US Military Admits Troops Were Injured In Iran Attack
After previously stating no personnel were hurt at Al Asad air base it has been confirmed troops were treated for "concussion symptoms ".
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Iran What Was Iran's Intention When Attacking Iraq's Al Asad Air Base?
Tensions between Iran and the US continued when Tehran attacked bases housing western troops - but what was Iran's intention?
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Iraq Camp Taji: Base Housing British Personnel In Iraq Targeted By Rockets
No injuries were reported among coalition forces at the base in what has been described as a "small attack".
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Iraq Iraqi Soldiers Wounded As Air Base Hosting US Troops Is Attacked
Four were injured in the attack on the air base which is around 50 miles north of Baghdad.
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Stories Brian Wood - Author Of Double Crossed - Tells All
Fear - “For me, I used it to drag me out of the vehicle and start to conduct a full-frontal assault on that enemy stronghold.”
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Iraq Iraqi PM Tells US To Decide How To Withdraw Troops
It comes after the Iraqi parliament passed a non-binding resolution to expel foreign troops.
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Iran Why Did The US Kill Iran's General Qassem Soleimani?
American officials say they have intelligence proving the Iranian was planning "significant combat operations" against US personnel.
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USA 'Defensive Measures' Saved Lives In Iranian Attacks On Military Bases
Iranian weapons damaged equipment and infrastructure at two military bases housing UK and US troops in Iraq.
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Politics Defence Minister Apologises For 'Unacceptable' Actions By UK Forces In Iraq And Afghanistan
The Minister for Defence People and Veterans Johnny Mercer said he "unreservedly" apologised.
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Iran Former Army Chief Sir Peter Wall: Nature Of Overnight Iranian Attacks 'Surprising'
The former Chief of the General Staff commanded the 1st (UK) Armoured Division when it was deployed to Basra, Iraq in 2003.
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Iraq Iran Air Strikes: Which Military Bases Were Attacked In Iraq?
Al Asad air base and a base in Erbil in Iraq's Kurdish region were targeted by 15 Iranian missiles on Wednesday morning.
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Iran UK Urges Iran Not To Launch Further 'Reckless And Dangerous' Attacks
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said a war in the Middle East would only benefit so-called Islamic State and other terrorist groups.
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Iraq Iran Air Strikes: Military Bases Containing British Personnel Attacked
British personnel were at two bases in Iraq attacked by Iranian ballistic missiles, with the MOD saying there are no UK casualties.
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USA US Defense Secretary: American Not Seeking Iran War, But 'Prepared To Finish One'
Mark Esper insists Washington is looking for diplomatic options but says Iran must de-escalate.
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Iran Former Army Commander: Withdrawing UK Troops From Iraq Would Be A 'Setback'
Lieutenant General James Bashall was in charge of British forces in Basra for part of Operation Telic.
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UK British Ships And Helicopters 'On Standby' In Middle East
The Defence Secretary confirmed the UK's readiness in the region is "changing" and announced some British soldiers in Iraq have been moved.