Royal Yorkshire Regiment announces death of Kabul hero Kieran Heaney
Pte Heaney took part in Operation Pitting, the evacuation of more than 15,000 people who were escaping Taliban rule.
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Afghanistan Hundreds, including elite Afghan veterans, await UK resettlement post-Taliban, Cameron says
Some who fought with UK forces have been threatened with being deported back to their Taliban-controlled homeland from Pakistan.
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Afghanistan Any service personnel charged under Afghanistan abuse inquiry will have legal fees paid
The assurance on legal fees was made in a letter signed by all heads of the Armed Forces and verified by Forces News.
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Afghanistan Royal Air Force evacuates Afghan citizens in first Voyager flight in more than a year
The flight, which left from Pakistan, was the first evacuation by an RAF Voyager under the ARAP relocation programme since November 2022.
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Afghanistan Army chief encourages troops to contact inquiry into alleged unlawful Special Forces killings
General Sir Patrick Sanders says it is important that allegations of unlawful activity should be looked into thoroughly and independently.
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Afghanistan UK has duty to protect ex-Afghan Special Forces operators from Taliban, says Mercer
Veterans Minister pledges to do all he can to help former SF members resettle in the UK as some are being attacked and killed by the Taliban
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Afghanistan MOD fined for personal data breach involving would-be Afghan evacuees
Details of 265 people were reported to be compromised in an email data breach weeks after the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan in 2021
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Afghanistan Cameron pledges to investigate Afghan special forces persecuted by the Taliban
The Foreign Secretary vows to assist former British-trained operators who were left behind in Afghanistan after being denied entry to the UK
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Afghanistan Army veteran artist appeals to families to come forward for Afghanistan memorial portraits
Kevin Wills, who served with the Royal Logistics Corps, started to paint all the personnel who died serving in Afghanistan in 2021.
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Afghanistan Afghans who worked with UK forces face deportation back to country under Taliban rule
UK flights for Afghans out of Pakistan are up and running, but many who served alongside British forces are worried they won't be on them
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Afghanistan Sandhurst in the sand: What is left of UK-built Afghan army officer training complex?
West of Kabul, the country's capital, the complex was intended for use in training the next generation of Afghan National Army officers
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Veterans Doctors said I was dead: Afghanistan veteran tells new podcast how he cheated death
Derek Derenalagi tells his remarkable story in the gripping Near Death podcast.
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Afghanistan Special forces' killings probe will be emotive and uncomfortable, military chief warns
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said the probe should 'not take away from the commitment' of those who served in Afghanistan
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Afghanistan Royal Military Police told to 'take no action' over special forces data deletion
The deleted data was relevant to Operation Northmoor – a £10 million investigation set up in 2014 to examine allegations of executions ...
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Afghanistan Families alleging unlawful killings by UK special forces in Afghanistan call for 'truth' from inquiry
It will focus on alleged illegal activity by special forces in the wartorn nation between 2010 and 2013.
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Afghanistan Kite festival brings together Afghan families who managed to escape Taliban regime
Evacuees from Afghanistan took part in St Anne’s International Kite Festival, an activity that is banned under Taliban rule.