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Israel Threatens a Surge in Attacks on Iran as Britain Condemns Tehran Targeting a U.S.-U.K. Air Base

Israel vows to escalate strikes after Iran's missile attempt on Diego Garcia base, with over 1,300 Iranian casualties reported in the ongoing regional conflict.

  • On Saturday, Israel Katz, Israel's Defence Minister, threatened a surge in attacks while Britain condemned Iran for targeting a joint U.K.-U.S. base in the Indian Ocean.
  • On Friday, U.K. officials said Iran attempted to strike the Diego Garcia air base but the attack was unsuccessful, reaching a site roughly 2,500 miles from Iran.
  • Also on Saturday, Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility was hit in an airstrike, Iran's official news agency Mizan reported no leakage, and the International Atomic Energy Agency said no radiological consequences were expected.
  • The U.S. announced it is deploying three amphibious assault ships and roughly 2,500 Marines while President Donald Trump said Friday he is considering winding down operations.
  • So far, Israeli strikes targeting Hezbollah have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced more than 1 million, while attacks are choking off oil supplies and raising food and fuel prices; Saudi Arabia downed 20 drones with no injuries or damage reported.
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Israel threatens a surge in attacks as Iran fires missiles farther than ever

Israel’s defense minister threatened a surge in attacks against Iran on Saturday and Britain condemned Iran for targeting a joint U.K.-U.S. base in the Indian Ocean as the war in the Middle East entered its fourth week.

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The Seattle Times broke the news in Seattle, United States on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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