The secret spy base many Australians know almost nothing about
Hundreds of protesters gathered at Pine Gap, Australia's secret US-joint intelligence facility near Alice Springs, marking the 60th anniversary of its establishment. The top-secret base, recognizable by its white domes, employs around 800 residents and collects satellite intelligence. Anti-war and pro-Palestinian groups protested, citing concerns the facility enables Israeli military operations.
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Published 21 Jul 2026, 06:19 UTC · Updated 21 Jul 2026, 06:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: SBS News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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