ISIS targets struck in mass airstrike by USAF bombers and ground attack aircraft
US Central Command said its forces carried out dozens of precision airstrikes targeting ISIS camps and operatives in Syria.
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News Former MI6 chief calls for review of ban on Syrian rebel group Tahrir al-Sham
The Prime Minister says he welcomes the fall of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria, as he calls for the restoration of peace and stability.
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Navy Sailors from HMS Duncan reunited with families after six-month deployment
Crew returns to Portsmouth after operating in the eastern Mediterranean.
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USA US destroys T-64 tank and rocket launchers in response to attack on base in Syria
The Pentagon said the strike had been carried out in response to a rocket attack on MSS Euphrates, a US facility in the region.
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Middle East Red Sea trade declines as Houthis grow in strength despite Western airstrikes
Western airstrikes have not significantly hindered the Houthis' ability to launch attacks or smuggle arms, a report finds.
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News Sailors and marines from HMS Lancaster pay respects to the fallen in Oman
The ship's company cleaned the headstones of several graves dating back to WWI at Muscat New Naval Cemetery.
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Middle East Why the tiny country of Kuwait remains a crucial defence ally after 125 years
The small Gulf state has been an important ally to the UK in the Middle East, providing a strategic foothold in the region.
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Army British soldiers hone urban warfare skills on Exercise Iron Shield in Kuwait
Infanteers from 3 Rifles have been testing their ability to fight in built-up areas alongside troops from Kuwait's 94th Mechanised Brigade.
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USA US Navy thwarts Houthi attack on destroyers after strikes involving F-35Cs on rebels
US warships fended off Houthi attacks using at least eight drones, five anti-ship ballistic missiles and three anti-ship cruise missiles.
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USA Sitrep: Ukraine and Nato support, deterring China and peace in the Middle East
A number of experts discussed what Trump 2.0 will mean for the world on this week's Sitrep.
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Afghanistan Sitrep: What formative effect did Op Herrick have on veterans 10 years on?
A number of veterans shared how their deployment to Afghanistan shaped them on this week's Sitrep podcast.
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Afghanistan Sitrep: Ten years on from Op Herrick, how has Afghanistan shaped the military?
Major General Richard Nugee was there in the very final days of the UK's withdrawal from Helmand and joined this week's Sitrep podcast.
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Navy HMS Diamond's Wildcat crew hailed for bravery in face of Houthi drone and missile threat
The crew put themselves in harm's way as they helped keep both Diamond and other vessels safe while protecting shipping in the Red Sea.
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USA USAF uses B-2 Spirit stealth bombers to strike underground Houthi weapons facilities
CENTCOM said the use of the B-2 bomber shows the US reaches 'these targets, when necessary, anytime, anywhere'.
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USA What is the THAAD anti-missile system the US is sending to Israel?
It is a highly accurate anti-missile system designed to counter incoming ballistic missiles and can track targets up to 1,900 miles away.
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USA US sends THAAD missile system and personnel to boost Israel's air defence
THAAD and its associated US support crew will help the Israelis shoot down any incoming ballistic missiles launched by Iran.