10 Islands That Can Erupt At Any Time
Falkland Islands
The territorial dispute: the United Kingdom and Argentina
Falklands consist of two large (West and East Falkland) and 776 small islands and rocks. The islands are in government position, but in fact is a British Overseas Territory.
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The United Kingdom has established control over the islands in 1833, and since then has regularly Argentina tried to challenge this fact. In 1982, Argentina’s failed attempt to invade the island was made known as the Falklands War.
Not long ago, British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon said that Britain plans to strengthen measures to strengthen the islands. At the same time, Argentina is clearly not going to give up without a fight and give the British what they call the Malvinas.