Argentina Escalates Falkland Islands Sovereignty Dispute With New Naval Base Plan
Argentine President Javier Milei has announced plans to construct a naval base and expand oil exploration near the Falkland Islands, directly responding to recent British drilling activities. The move has sharply heightened diplomatic tensions with London and drawn indirect backing from the Trump administration.
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Israeli investors in crosshairs of Argentina's Milei over Falklands oil project - Reuters
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