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Russia says five drones shot down overnight, including one targeting Moscow

Five drones were shot down over three Russian regions overnight, with one targeting the capital, officials said on Thursday. There were no reports of casualties. Meanwhile, Russia launched a fourth day of air attacks on the Ukrainian port city of ...

07 Sept 2023 at 10:28

Sunak: Houthis must stop ‘illegal and unacceptable attacks’

Rishi Sunak has said the UK would not hesitate to launch further air strikes against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels if attacks on shipping continued. Royal Air Force jets took part in a second wave of joint US-UK action against the Yemen-based ...

23 Jan 2024 at 14:20

Starmer weakens pledges on military action votes and Saudi arms sales

Sir Keir Starmer has watered down promises to introduce a law giving MPs a vote before military intervention and to stop selling weapons to Saudi Arabia. The Labour leader insisted on Sunday that there is “no inconsistency” between his ...

14 Jan 2024 at 16:06

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US military strike another Houthi-controlled site after risk to Red Sea ships

The US military early on Saturday struck another Houthi-controlled site in Yemen that they determined was putting commercial vessels in the Red Sea at risk. That is according to two US officials who spoke anonymously to The Associated ...

13 Jan 2024 at 22:13

Air strikes send ‘clearest possible message’ to Houthis, says Cameron

The latest round of UK and allied strikes against Houthi targets was designed to “send the clearest possible message” to the rebels that attacks on cargo ships are “unacceptable”, the Foreign Secretary said. Britain joined the US in ...

23 Jan 2024 at 11:48

Who were the aid workers killed in the Israeli air strike?

Seven aid workers were killed in an Israeli air strike while delivering food to besieged Palestinians in the Gaza Strip with the charity World Central Kitchen. Three British nationals, an Australian, a Polish national, an ...

03 Apr 2024 at 13:38

Houthi Red Sea campaign is having economic consequences, Sunak says

The Prime Minister has said the Houthis’ “illegal” harassment campaign in the Red Sea is having “economic consequences”, as he defended the UK taking part in a third wave of air strikes. There have been fears that the ...

04 Feb 2024 at 20:45

Third round of UK-US airstrikes ‘about protecting innocent lives’, says Shapps

The UK joined the US for a third time in conducting a wave of airstrikes on Houthi targets in a bid to prevent further attacks on international shipping along a major trade route. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said ...

04 Feb 2024 at 03:08

Cameron urges Houthis to stop Red Sea campaign after third UK-US air strikes

The Foreign Secretary has implored the Houthis to stop their “reckless” attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea following the latest UK-US air strikes. Lord Cameron said the third wave of joint UK and US ...

04 Feb 2024 at 15:39

Five Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on West Bank militant stronghold

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Four Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on West Bank militant stronghold

Israeli drones struck targets in a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank early on Monday and hundreds of troops were deployed in the area, in an attack resembling the wide-scale military operations ...

03 Jul 2023 at 08:32

Eight Palestinians killed as Israeli drones target West Bank militant stronghold

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Seven Palestinians killed as Israeli drones target West Bank militant stronghold

Israel used drones to strike targets in a militant stronghold in the occupied West Bank early on Monday and deployed hundreds of troops in the area. Palestinian health officials said at least eight ...

03 Jul 2023 at 11:55

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Myanmar military increasing air attacks, say human rights groups

Myanmar’s military is increasingly turning to air strikes with deadly results to try to crush stiff armed resistance, two years after it seized power and plunged the country into a prolonged civil ...

31 Jan 2023 at 09:45

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