Event Brief
Trump willing to 'militarily secure' Chagos Islands
Filed: Feb 22, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: US president warns UK against transferring sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Expressed willingness to secure Chagos Islands militarily
WHEN: Feb 21, 2026 at 11:02 PM ET
WHERE: Chagos Islands
WHY: To oppose UK's decision to transfer sovereignty to Mauritius
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