🚨 TRUMP DECLINES TO BACK UK OVER FALKLANDS
— Mossad Commentary (@MOSSADil) September 4, 2026
President Trump stopped short of pledging US support for Britain in a potential Falklands conflict, criticizing London for failing to assist during the Iran war.
“Your country was not there to help me. We didn’t need help, but I did… pic.twitter.com/03URYfZSiU
JUST IN: 🇦🇷🇬🇧 Milei Threatens Britain Over The Falklands
— War Radar (@War_Radar2) September 4, 2026
Argentina’s President Javier Milei has vowed to sanction oil companies drilling around the Falkland Islands, declaring: “The Falklands are Argentine.”
He called Britain’s Sea Lion oil project a “clear and present danger”… pic.twitter.com/SJGu1QiR0b
"The Falklands are British because Falkland Islanders choose to be British"
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) September 4, 2026
Britain insists its commitment to the Falklands is "absolute and unshakeable" after Argentina's Milei says the "winds of change" favour his country's claim to the archipelago, alluding to Trump's threat… pic.twitter.com/33oQj2Y74x
...The Falkland Islands are unambiguously part of Argentina, @JMilei tells The Economist in an interview. “We will defend our sovereignty rights over the Malvinas, South Georgia, the South Sandwich islands and the whole surrounding maritime areas” https://t.co/Iqrikf38Ns
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) September 4, 2026
NEW: Labour has sparked fury by allowing a major Falklands oil field to go ahead - while holding back drilling in the North Sea.
— Martina Bet (@martinabettt) April 16, 2026
The massive Sea Lion development was approved by the Falkland Islands Government late last year, allowing it to move to full production.
While the…
The Falklands War may have begun and ended in 1982, but for Argentina a new battle is beginning – for the islands’ oil. Early reports suggested about 791 million barrels of oil could be recovered from one project, but that was upgraded to 917 million barrels last year – twice the… pic.twitter.com/tbTguJMyvJ
— Net Zero Watch (@NetZeroWatch) September 4, 2026
Javier Milei is set to impose sanctions on oil-drilling off the Falkland Islands in a move that will trigger a fresh row with Britain.
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) September 3, 2026
The Argentine president is expected to make a national address in the early hours of Friday morning announcing the new measures.
🔗… pic.twitter.com/AnN2F6EtNY
