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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Monday, 23 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 March 2026 (named day). It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Thursday, 26 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Diego Garcia: Guided Weapons

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what type of Iranian missile that was intercepted by the United States Navy was directed at Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia.

Answer

We do not comment on the detail of such threats for reasons of safeguarding operational security.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
123103
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Armed conflict Diego Garcia Guided weapons Iran USA
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk