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Five British soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan, apparently by an Afghan policeman they had been training. The attack has raised concerns about possible infiltration of Afghan forces by ...
The inquiry into the conduct of special forces in Afghanistan is affecting the Army’s recruitment drive, a retired SAS ...
Former members of the United Kingdom’s special forces have described alleged war crimes committed by British soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq dating back over a decade. More than 30 witnesses who ...
the British troops in Karakan were under heavy fire for 29 minutes. That deployment was Jones' third to Afghanistan. Earlier, he had complained about serious nightmares and other telltale symptoms ...
Three British soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Thursday by “friendly fire” after an American F15E fighter plane dropped a 500-pound bomb on their position in the Helmand ...
Today there are 4,000 British troops in Iraq, and the number in Afghanistan—the largest single NATO contingent after the United States—will soon top 8,000. What particularly irks the military ...
"It is a reminder of the huge price that we are paying for the work we are doing in Afghanistan and the ... be become the deadliest incident for British troops since "a Nimrod aircraft crashed ...
CAMP BASTION, Afghanistan - International forces hunted Monday for a missing British soldier in Afghanistan amid insurgent claims that he had been captured and killed hours before the arrival of ...
With the announcement that six British soldiers are missing, believed killed, in Afghanistan, we examine the explanations and justifications for the country’s continued presence in the country.
A probe into whether UK soldiers stormed the houses of ... into allegations of war crimes committed by the British Armed Forces in Afghanistan – and the purported coverups that followed them.
Insurgent attacks killed three British soldiers in the southern Afghanistan region where thousands of U.S. Marines pushed forward with the American military's biggest anti-Taliban offensive since ...