RAF Jets Shoot Down Drones Targeting UK Allies in Middle East
RAF fighter jets intercepted drones heading towards Bahrain and Jordan overnight as Defence Secretary John Healey calls for de-escalation in Lebanon and warns of economic impacts.
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Ukraine's Cheap Drone Killers Draw US and Gulf Interest in Weapons Swap
Ukraine leverages its battle-tested low-cost interceptor drones to seek Patriot missiles from allies, emerging as a potential new player in global arms markets despite wartime export bans.
Australia Sends Surveillance Aircraft, Missiles to UAE
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces deployment of specialist surveillance aircraft and air-to-air missiles to the United Arab Emirates, while ruling out troop deployment to the Middle East.
Trump Admin Won't Rule Out Draft for Iran War, Sparking Fears
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt declined to dismiss the possibility of a military draft during a Fox News interview, raising concerns about potential ground troops in Iran. Experts warn a draft would be catastrophic and politically untenable.
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France's Military Deployment Embarrasses UK as Warship Lags
Emmanuel Macron orders an unprecedented naval deployment to the Strait of Hormuz while Britain's HMS Dragon faces delays, highlighting a stark contrast in European military readiness amid Middle East tensions.
Australia's Strategic Dilemma: US Alliance vs National Interests
Australia faces a critical decision on how far to support America's war efforts, weighing alliance obligations against potential risks to sovereignty and regional stability.
242 UK Special Forces Face £1 Million Monthly Human Rights Probes
A secret memo reveals 242 Special Forces troops, including over 120 serving personnel, are under investigation for operations in Northern Ireland, Afghanistan, and Syria. The probes cost taxpayers £1 million monthly and have led to two suicide attempts am
Australia Sends Wedgetail Aircraft to Persian Gulf Amid Iran Crisis
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms deployment of an E-7A Wedgetail aircraft and 85 personnel to the UAE to enhance regional security and protect Australians.
Australia Sends Aircraft and Missiles to UAE for Civilian Protection
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces deployment of E7 Wedgetail aircraft and air-to-air missiles to the UAE to protect Australians from Iranian threats, following a request from President Mohamed bin Zayed.
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Trump Says Iran War 'Very Complete' Amid Escalating Conflict
Donald Trump claims the US is ahead of schedule in the Iran war, while new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei launches strikes. UK withdraws embassy families and RAF intercepts drones.
RAF Jets Shoot Down Drones as Middle East Fighting Intensifies
RAF fighter jets have intercepted drones targeting Bahrain and Jordan as conflict escalates across the Middle East, with Defence Secretary John Healey calling for urgent de-escalation in Lebanon.
DARPA Reveals X-76 VTOL Aircraft for Special Operations
The Pentagon's DARPA has unveiled renderings of the X-76, a high-speed, runway-independent aircraft developed with US Special Operations Command and Bell Textron, aiming to transform military deployment capabilities.
HMS Dragon Deployment Delayed Amid Criticism of UK's Slow Response
Defence Secretary John Healey announces HMS Dragon will sail to Cyprus in days, facing accusations of slow deployment after drone attacks on RAF Akrotiri, as France and others act faster.
France Sends Warships to Strait of Hormuz Over Oil Prices
President Macron orders unprecedented French Navy deployment to the Strait of Hormuz to combat soaring oil prices, while UK faces criticism for not sending Royal Navy ships.
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RAF Typhoons Intercept Drones Targeting Bahrain and Jordan
UK fighter jets successfully shot down a drone heading towards Jordan and intercepted another aimed at Bahrain, as the Ministry of Defence boosts regional air defences.
HMS Dragon to Deploy to Cyprus Amid Iran Crisis
Defence Secretary John Healey confirms HMS Dragon will sail to Cyprus within days to bolster UK's response to Iran's Middle East attacks, amid criticism of government preparedness.
Kentucky Soldier 7th US Casualty in Iran War After Saudi Attack
Army Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, from Glendale, Kentucky, died from wounds sustained in a March 1 attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, marking the seventh U.S. service member killed in the Iran conflict.
Iran War Escalates: Turkey Targeted, New Leader Named
The Middle East conflict expands as Iran fires ballistic missiles at Turkey, a British holiday hotspot, with NATO intercepting attacks. Over 10,000 injured and new hardline leader appointed amid US-Israeli strikes.
HMS Dragon Deployment to Counter Iran Threat Announced
Defence Secretary John Healey confirms HMS Dragon will sail within days to join US forces in the eastern Mediterranean, providing critical air defence protection for British personnel and allies amid escalating tensions with Iran.
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US B-52 Bomber Lands at UK Base Amid Iran Conflict
A US Air Force B-52 bomber has landed at RAF Fairford, as Britain authorises use of its bases for defensive strikes against Iran following recent airstrikes.
Seventh US Soldier Killed in Iran War Named as Sgt Pennington
The Pentagon has identified the seventh US service member killed in the war with Iran as Sgt Benjamin N Pennington, 26, of Kentucky, who died from injuries in an Iranian strike on a Saudi airbase.
Nato Downs Iranian Missile Amid Rising Global Tensions
Nato forces have shot down an Iranian ballistic missile, sparking fears of a widening conflict. Turkiye warns of decisive action, while a Belarus journalist is jailed for treason.
Trump Admin Won't Rule Out Military Draft for Iran War
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt declined to dismiss the possibility of a military draft during discussions about deploying U.S. troops to Iran, raising concerns among advocacy groups and veterans.
US Draft Fears Rise After Iran Strikes, Barron Trump Jokes
Social media jokes about Barron Trump seeking bone spur exemptions highlight renewed fears about military conscription after White House refuses to rule out draft.
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US Investigates Claims Its Missile Struck Iranian School
The US Defence Secretary confirms an investigation into allegations an American Tomahawk missile hit a girls' school in Iran, killing 165 people, mostly children.
Kentucky Sergeant Seventh US Fatality in Middle East War
Sergeant Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, of Glendale, Kentucky, died from wounds sustained in an Iranian strike at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on March 1.
White House Won't Rule Out Draft as Iran War Fears Grow
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to dismiss the possibility of a military draft as tensions with Iran escalate, sparking concerns among American families.
Seventh US Soldier Killed in Iran War Identified
Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, from Kentucky, died from injuries sustained in a Saudi Arabia attack, as President Trump attended a dignified transfer for six other fallen soldiers.
Seventh US Soldier Killed in Iran War Named from Kentucky
Sgt. Benjamin N. Pennington, 26, of Glendale, Kentucky, has been identified as the seventh U.S. military member killed in the war with Iran, following an attack in Saudi Arabia.
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US 'Doomsday Planes' Deployed Amid Iran Nuclear War Fears
The US Navy's E-6B Mercury 'Doomsday planes' have been launched multiple times since the Iran war began, serving as airborne command centres to coordinate nuclear response.
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