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Defence in the Media: 5 December 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 5 December 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon at RAF Akrotiri. Crown Copyright.

Leading the headlines in Defence news today are reports that RAF Typhoons have launched their first air strikes against Daesh in Syria last night. Coverage also claims Daesh is on the rise in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of western combat …

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Defence in the Media: 3 December 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 3 December 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

Parliament has voted to extend UK air strikes against to Syria and broadcast headlines this morning are dominated by this news, alongside confirmation that RAF Tornados have conducted the first wave of air strikes in the country.  Full details of …

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Defence in the Media: 2 December 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 2 December 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media
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The debate and vote on potential UK air strikes in Syria continues to dominate broadcast and newspaper headlines. It is reported that the debate in the House of Commons is expected to run through the day, with a vote later this …

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Defence in the Media: 29 November 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 29 November 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media, Operations, Personnel, Reactive statements

...he steps up efforts to win MP’s backing for air strikes against ISIL fighters in Syria. SYRIA Earlier today, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon appeared on Sunday’s BBC One current affairs...

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Defence in the Media: 28 November 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 28 November 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

Running prominently in the broadcast bulletins this morning is reporting on plans the Government has for drumming up support for extending UK air strikes into Syria to tackle ISIL.

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Defence in the Media: 27 November 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 27 November 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...danger to life", the High Court heard yesterday. The Police Service of Northern Ireland "has already made a decision to arrest all the claimants", James Lewis QC, acting for the...

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Defence in the Media: 3 November 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 3 November 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

Today’s broadcast headlines include reports that Downing Street is shelving its plans for a House of Commons vote to authorise British air strikes against ISIL in Syria.

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Defence in the media: 19 October 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 19 October 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media
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Of note for Defence in today's news is coverage of a report that looks at UK troop numbers, and stories that carry Defence Secretary Michael Fallon's comments that Russia is killing "hundreds" of Syrians civilians in bombing raids. Troop numbers …

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Defence in the media: 18 October 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 18 October 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media, Personnel, Reactive statements

...giving details on civilian and personnel numbers and current operations, it also includes a list of the MOD’s equipment holdings, the vast majority of which are in service and deployable....

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Defence in the media: 10 October 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 10 October 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media, Operations, Personnel, Reactive statements

Stories running prominently today include the news that two explosions at a peace rally in the Turkish capital of Ankara have killed at least 86 people, according to the interior...

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