RAF Reaper Strikes IS After Militants Attack Iraqi Forces
The strike was launched in support of Iraqi troops on the ground, after they were attacked by members of so-called Islamic State.
The strike was launched in support of Iraqi troops on the ground, after they were attacked by members of so-called Islamic State.
RAF Akrotiri's departing station commander has praised the progress made in Operation Shader, but says "there is clearly more to do".
The attacks were conducted over northern Iraq and were all successful in hitting their targets, according to the Ministry of Defence.
Royal Air Force aircraft attacked caves in northern Iraq, where terrorists are believed to have been based.
Royal Air Force aircraft successfully targeted members of the terror group while on a coalition reconnaissance patrol.
It was in response to reports a small group of militants had been fighting with Iraqi security forces.
Fifty-six Operation Shader medals were awarded to British personnel.
Everything you need to know about the mission against so-called Islamic State.
It began as a humanitarian aid operation but has grown into a complicated mission to try and defeat IS.
In 2009, the UK closed down its role in a conflict that had claimed 179 British lives.
British forces will not scale-back their presence in Syria and Iraq following the capture of the last IS stronghold.
So-called Islamic State IS are centred in their only remaining Syrian enclave of Baghouz, a town in eastern Syria.
The Syrian Democratic Forces say a final assault will be launched against the last remaining few hundred fighters thought to be entrenched
A report says there has been one civilian casualty during the air strikes against the so-called Islamic State.
The US President wants prisoners captured in Syria put on trial in their countries.
Jeremy Hunt has told MPs combating so-called Islamic State ideology will take much longer.