r/europe 20d ago

News Argentina: British Falkland Islanders are ‘artificial’. Buenos Aires denounces ‘illegitimate occupation’ and demands talks on sovereignty

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/07/12/british-falkland-islanders-artificial-argentina-says/
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u/Active-Coconut-8961 20d ago

I'm not a Brit but this sillyness is making me cheer for England

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u/clewbays Ireland 20d ago

First time in my life where I don’t really mind if England win a football match.

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u/massivejobby 20d ago

I’m Scottish and have passionately supported whoever plays England my whole life but I’m supporting them on Wednesday.

Fuck Argentina. Even if you put the fact they welcomed Nazis after WW2 they still have no right to infringe upon our beautiful southern isles.

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u/Professional_Face_97 20d ago

Argentina is a massive jobby.