Former British Army generals back call to suspend arms sales to Israel amid Gaza conflict
They say the recurring misuse of these weapons by Israel risks the United Kingdom being complicit in war crimes.
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Navy RFA ships arrive in India having risked Houthi attacks after humanitarian mission to Gaza
RFA Argus and Lyme Bay arrive in Chennai for maintenance after travelling through the Red Sea, risking attack by the Iranian-backed rebels.
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RAF RAF Atlas aircraft parachutes 10 tonnes of food aid into Gaza for the first time
The aid, which is made up of water, rice, cooking oil, flour, tinned goods and baby formula, was delivered by an A400M Atlas aircraft.
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Navy Watch: Houthi drone downed – not by missile, but by machine gun from French helicopter
The attack drone that had been attempting to hit a ship in the Red Sea was engaged by a machine gunner on board an AS565 Panther helicopter.
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Navy HMS Diamond taking over Red Sea duties from first UK warship to fire Sea Ceptor in anger
Type 23 frigate HMS Richmond shot down two Houthi attack drones at the weekend.
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Navy Watch: HMS Richmond shoots down two Houthi drones in Sea Ceptor first
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps insists UK will continue to take action to save lives and protect freedom of navigation in the region.
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Royals Princess Royal opens permanent UK military facility in UAE named after WW2 RAF navigator
Donnelly Lines has been named after Second World War RAF navigator Sergeant 'Billy' Donnelly.
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Forces Charities UK troops stationed in Bahrain get thrilling day out at Grand Prix, thanks to military charity
Tickets For Troops helped more than 150 service personnel enjoy a fun day out
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Navy HMS Diamond to return to Red Sea to guard shipping from Houthi drone attacks
The destroyer eliminated nine drones during her last stint on Operation Prosperity Guardian.
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Middle East All Houthi rebel targets destroyed in RAF Typhoon airstrikes, Defence Secretary confirms
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed that all targets in the operation were destroyed.
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Afghanistan Refusal to disclose names could have legal consequences, Afghan Inquiry chair tells Mercer
The comments came at the conclusion of a day-and-a-half of evidence from the Veterans' Affairs Minister.
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Middle East HMS Diamond crew praised for repelling Houthi attacks as destroyer ready to return to operations
The Type 45 destroyer destroyed drones as part of Operation Prosperity Guardian.
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Afghanistan Mercer felt 'something stinks' over alleged cover-ups of SF killings, he tells Afghan Inquiry
The Veterans' Affairs Minister said he did not want to believe the rumours of extrajudicial shootings were true but could not prove ...
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Middle East Decision to send more Royal Navy ships to Red Sea 'based on reality on the ground'
The Royal Navy is part of an international operation to protect commercial shipping.
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Navy HMS Diamond displays kill markings after shooting down nine Houthi drones in Red Sea
Royal Navy warship HMS Richmond has taken over from the Type 45 destroyer in the Red Sea.
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USA Two paramilitary leaders killed in airstrike in Iraq in retaliation for deaths of US troops
US Central Command targeted two high-ranking commanders of Kata'ib Hezbollah, a radical Iraqi Shi'ite paramilitary group.