Paras and Lebanese airborne forces work together to boost fight against terrorism
The airborne soldiers from the UK and Lebanon take part in Pegasus Cedar, bolstering cooperation and sending a message to groups like ISIS.
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Middle East Majority of British public back Government's Yemen strikes, survey says
PM Sunak said strikes on Houthi-linked sites in Yemen were a response to the group launching an attack on the Royal Navy.
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Middle East UK prepared to back words with actions against Houthis in Yemen, says Sunak
MPs questioned the Prime Minister over whether the UK could carry out further strikes to counter the Iranian-backed militants.
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RAF Defence Secretary: Red Sea strikes offer direct blueprint for how the UK must lead
Grant Shapps was speaking at Lancaster House, with all four military service leaders present.
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Politics Defence Secretary writes letter praising military after strikes against Houthis
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps praised the professionalism of the Armed Forces for their work in striking back against Houthi rebels.
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Middle East Lord Cameron hints at UK striking Houthi targets again if Red Sea attacks continue
The Foreign Secretary said Britain was determined to stop the attacks on shipping in the Red Sea by Houthi rebels.
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Middle East Defence Secretary says Iran must tell Houthi rebels to call off their attacks on shipping
Mr Shapps said in an interview that 'no good can come' from attacks launched in the Red Sea by the Houthi rebels.
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RAF US launches second strike against Houthi rebels using Tomahawk missiles
The against rebel facilities were carried out by the US Armed Forces who have vowed to protect shipping in the Red Sea.
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RAF Royal Air Force and US attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen: What we know so far
RAF Typhoon jets carried out a number of targeted strikes against Houthi militiamen in Yemen.
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Middle East Defence Secretary hints at reprisal action against Houthis as drone attacks continue
Grant Shapps warns "enough is enough" amid growing concern about the disruption to the key global shipping route in the Red Sea.
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Navy Action Stations: What pictures of HMS Diamond repelling latest Houthi attack show us
The Royal Navy Type 45 vessel proves her worth - yet again - as one of the most advanced air defence destroyers in the world.
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Navy HMS Diamond and US warships repel largest Houthi attack to date in Red Sea
HMS Diamond destroyed seven one-way attack drones heading for her and commercial shipping in the area.
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Navy Decision to send HMS Richmond to Middle East not an escalation in tension, Shapps says
The Defence Secretary says HMS Richmond will let the Navy swap out HMS Diamond or HMS Lancaster, which are already in the region.
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Middle East US destroyer shoots down Houthi rebel drone over Red Sea
USS Laboon intercepts drone after international community condemns escalating attacks on global shipping.
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Middle East UK will take 'proportionate action' if Houthis keep threatening Red Sea shipping
The UK and 11 other nations issue a joint statement warning the Houthis will 'bear the responsibility' if they continue to threaten lives.
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Middle East US naval task groups sail in formation in Mediterranean amid tension in Red Sea region
Houthi rebels have been causing chaos to international trade routes, with the United States and United Kingdom promising direct action.