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Foil Bombing Attempt Outside U.S. Base in Florida Using Pepsi Bottles

U.S. authorities have charged a 20-year-old man with planting a bomb outside the visitor center of MacDill Air Force Base in Florida on March 10. The bomb, which did not detonate, was hidden inside two 2-liter Pepsi bottles.

Italy bans American military planes from landing in Sicily

The Italian government has prohibited American military aircraft from landing at a military base in Sicily, amid rising tensions in the Middle East. This decision raises questions about Italy's military relations with the United States.

Attack damages military base in Baghdad, cargo plane affected

The Iraqi Ministry of Defense announced that a military base in Baghdad was targeted by an attack, resulting in damage to an 'Antonov' cargo plane, but no human casualties were reported.

Target Military Base in Baghdad with Rocket Attacks

Rocket attacks targeted an Iraqi military base within the Baghdad airport complex, which also houses a support center for the U.S. embassy. The attack occurred late at night amid rising tensions in the region.

Discuss US-Israel Plans for New Military Base in Israel

Israel and the United States are in talks regarding the establishment of a US military base within Israeli territory. These discussions come amid rising tensions in the region, particularly following recent attacks on Iran.

Ten Kuwaiti Soldiers Injured in Military Base Attack

The Kuwaiti army announced that ten of its soldiers were injured in an armed attack targeting a military base in the country. This incident highlights the escalating security tensions in the region.

Suspect in Bomb Planting Escapes from US Base to China

FBI Director Kash Patel announced that Allen Cheng, the suspect in planting an improvised explosive device at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida, has fled to China. This follows the revelation of an indictment against him related to the incident.

Chagossians Attempt Return to Diego Garcia Amid Colonial Struggles

In a historic move, four Chagossians attempted to return to their homeland of Diego Garcia, now a U.S. military base. This return comes as tensions rise over sovereignty claims in the archipelago.

Iran Targets Diego Garcia Base with Missiles from 4000 KM Away

British Housing Minister Steve Reed stated that London was not surprised by Iran's missile launch towards Diego Garcia base. This incident raises questions about the security of the base amid ongoing regional tensions.

Iran Denies Responsibility for Rocket Attacks on Diego Garcia Base

A senior Iranian official denied Tehran's responsibility for the rocket attacks targeting the Diego Garcia base in a statement to Al Jazeera. This denial reflects Iran's determination to protect its international image amid rising tensions with the United States and the United Kingdom.