Why did PM keep public in dark for 30 hours after Chagos strike? Tory leader accuses Starmer of 'a culture of cover ups' over Iran attack on US-UK base
- Posted on March 23, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Why did PM keep public in dark for 30 hours after Chagos strike? Tory leader accuses Starmer of 'a culture of cover ups' over Iran attack on US-UK base

The Government finally admitted that missiles had been fired at Diego Garcia more than 30 hours after the attempted strike - and only after it had been confirmed by US officials.