Is The UK Leaving Afghanistan Too Soon? Results Of Our Poll
More than 13,000 of the Forces News audience voted in our poll on Afghanistan.
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RAF Watch: How RAF Typhoons Have Policed The Skies Against Russian Aggression
The Royal Air Force aircraft are set to leave Romania after four months of patrolling the Black Sea on Operation Biloxi.
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Afghanistan Boris Johnson To Unveil Resettlement Scheme For Vulnerable Afghans
The Home Office has also announced that restrictions have been eased on the relocation scheme for Afghans who supported UK forces.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Extra UK Troops And Aircraft To Support Kabul Evacuation Mission
Two hundred extra troops are being sent to the Afghan capital and a small number of RAF aircraft are being diverted from other operations.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: People's Fate 'Hangs In The Balance', Country's UN Representative Says
It comes after the Taliban seized control of numerous provincial capitals and Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Taliban Takeover Triggers Difficult Emotions For Military Veterans
One former Royal Marine the situation in Afghanistan as the Taliban seize power has left him "embarrassed to be British".
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News Boris Johnson: 'No Plans' To Meet Gurkhas On Hunger Strike Outside Downing Street
"Only a deep sense of injustice could drive these brave and respectful souls to this point," said Gurkhas activist Joanna Lumley.
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Army Afghanistan: All You Need To Know About 16 Air Assault Brigade
About 600 troops from 16 Air Assault Brigade have deployed to Afghanistan to evacuate Britons and ex-British staff.
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Afghanistan Should Boris Johnson Apologise To UK Troops And Families Over Afghanistan?
A Tory MP labelled the withdrawal "a shambles" and criticised the wider mission in Afghanistan as "poorly executed" and "unrealistic".
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Afghanistan Watch: Emotional Ben Wallace reveals 'deep regret' over Afghanistan
The Taliban have claimed control of Kabul, with hundreds of British personnel deployed to the Afghan capital to rescue UK nationals.
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Afghanistan Watch: Chaos In Afghanistan As Civilians Cling To US Aircraft Leaving Kabul
Senior US military officials say seven people have died following incidents at Kabul airport.
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Afghanistan Watch: Who Are The Taliban - And Why Are They So Feared?
Since it was announced US troops would withdraw by 31 August, the Taliban have taken control of large areas of Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan Former Head Of NATO 'Sad And Sickened' As Taliban Take Charge Of Afghanistan
Lord Robertson says the UK must now bolster its defences, as the inevitable international ramifications "will not be good".
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: First RAF Flight Evacuating British Nationals Arrives At Brize Norton
About 600 troops from 16 Air Assault Brigade have been deployed to Kabul to help secure the airport and bring British nationals home.
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Afghanistan WATCH: British personnel arrive in Kabul as Afghanistan crisis unfolds
Personnel from 16 Air Assault Brigade are part of a short-term deployment to evacuate UK nationals and former staff from the country.
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Afghanistan UK Reacts To Afghanistan Crisis: Boris Johnson Calls COBRA Meeting
Parliament will also be recalled on 18 August, after the Taliban have demanded the surrender of the Afghan government.