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.
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Iraq UK Sends Support Team To Iraq To Join British Personnel
The team will help the British military contingency plan for every eventuality, including for if personnel need to evacuate the country.
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Iran Boris Johnson And Iraqi PM Agree To Work On Diplomatic Solution To Iran Tensions
It comes as Mr Johnson and European leaders released a statement calling for de-escalation in the region.
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Iran UK 'Smart' To Keep Out Of Escalating US-Iran Tensions
Defence expert Dr Karin von Hippel's comments come as Prime Minister Boris Johnson joined European leaders in calling for de-escalation.
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Iran US To Send Around 3,000 More Troops To Middle East After Soleimani Death
Iran is warning of "harsh retaliation" for the killing of its General Qassem Soleimani in a US airstrike.
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UK Full-Size Viking Boat Under Construction At Catterick Garrison
Organisers hope to take the Viking boat out to sea once it is fully built.
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Middle East UK Reviewing 'Force Protection' In Middle East After US Air Strike Kills Top Iran General
The UK currently has around 400 British Army personnel in Iraq, as well as Royal Navy ships deployed to the Gulf.
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World Climate Change: Are Global Threats An Opportunity To Put The UK Back On The Map In 2020?
In the annual BFBS defence review, experts have discussed the environmental landscape for the coming year.
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UK New Years Honours Recognises Hundreds Of Military Personnel
The 2020 New Years Honours list sees 113 military personnel recognised for their service.
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UK MOD Donates Thousands Of Forces Ration Packs
The gifted packs are used for group meals and include enough food to feed ten soldiers for a 24-hour period.
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RAF Chief Of The Air Staff: RAF Must Prepare For 'Era Of Confrontation'
Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston has spoken to Forces News about the future threats facing the UK and his highlights of 2019.
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News What Is The State Of Defence Stateside?
In the annual BFBS defence review, experts have discussed the challenges facing the US in 2020.