
Israel Confirms Iran's Missiles Reach Berlin, Paris, Rome After Diego Garcia Strike
Key Takeaways
- Iranian missiles can reach Berlin, Paris, and Rome.
- Iran launched ballistic missiles at Diego Garcia, a US-UK base in the Indian Ocean.
- IDF Chief of Staff warned Europe could be directly threatened by Iranian missiles.
Iran's Missile Reach Exposed
Iran launched two ballistic missiles at Diego Garcia, nearly 4,000 kilometers from its territory.
“AGI - Imissilicontro la base diDiego Garciadimostrano che l'Iranè in grado di colpire a4”
Israeli Defense Forces Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir confirmed the missiles' range reaches Berlin, Paris, and Rome.

The attack marked the first time Iranian missiles targeted beyond the immediate Middle East.
Rubio warned Iran was moving towards missiles that could reach the U.S.
Zamir Calls for Firm Response
Zamir argued that yielding to a threat only amplifies it.
He claimed Israeli strikes were beginning to yield strategic effects.

The range confirmation pulled Europe directly into the conflict's geographic scope.
Diego Garcia Strike Expands Theater
The Diego Garcia strike expanded the war's geographic theater.
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The attack demonstrated the increasing precision of Iranian strikes.
Modern Diplomacy noted Iran possesses the largest stockpile of ballistic missiles in the region.
Global Economic Shock
Brent crude oil jumped 6%.
The Strait of Hormuz became a flashpoint after Iran blocked maritime traffic.

Japan granted the U.S. and Israel limited access to two military bases on Okinawa.
Europe Confronts New Threat
European capitals reacted with alarm as the missile threat materialized.
“Le sirene antiaeree suonano su Diego Garcia, ma fanno eco in tutto il mondo occidentale”
The Atlantic Council cautioned that Europe may be on the cusp of a broader phase of the conflict.

Germany refused to grant the U.S. runway rights at Ramstein.
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