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Defence in the Media: 22 July 2017

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 22 July 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media, NATO, Operations, Royal Navy
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Defence news today includes UK support in Afghanistan, and reporting from a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer in the Black Sea. Afghanistan The Daily Mail writes that British troops in Afghanistan are being protected by a new weapon to counter drones. The …

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Defence in the media: 1 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 1 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...over the two Queen Elizabeth class carriers today being built in Rosyth. Read more about the F-35 here. Kabul attack The Guardian, Independent (App Edition) report that Taliban militants launched...

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Defence in the media: 1 April 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 1 April 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media, Uncategorized

In today's news items of interest for Defence there are reports about Daesh, steel and the anniversary of Puma helicopters serving in Afghanistan. Steel The Tata steel story is widely...

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Defence in the Media: 5 January 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 5 January 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

Today’s defence news covers the latest Daesh propaganda video, allegations against British troops and the situation in Kabul and Libya, along with some unusual military pageantry. DAESH PROPAGANDA VIDEO Reporting...

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Defence in the Media: 13 October 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 13 October 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media
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It’s reported on broadcast outlets today that Amnesty International has accused Kurdish fighters in Iraq of crimes relating to the alleged displacement of Arab citizens and the demolition of homes.

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Defence in the Media: 23 August 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 23 August 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...in Iraq - RAF aircraft have carried out more than 260 air strikes and have flown over 1200 missions, we have around 800 people supporting operations against ISIL and have...

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Defence in the Media: 11 August 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 11 August 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

Included amongst this morning’s broadcast bulletins and of interest to Defence is the Sky News report that ISIL are now focussing on urging British recruits to carry out “lone wolf” attacks in the UK

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Defence in the Media: 8 August 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 8 August 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...support our veterans here. Kabul blasts A number of outlets report that a number of people have been killed in a truck bomb explosion in Kabul. There have been a...

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