LONDON -- Britain's famed siege port of Tobruk fell today after an overwhelming, 24-hour assault by Col. Gen. Erwin Rommel's forces, a disaster which might upset the United Nations' whole war ...

After Operation Brevity failed to lift the siege of Tobruk in May 1941, a second attempt was launched on 15 June. Beresford-Peirse planned to take Halfaya Pass and Fort Capuzzo using the 4th ...

GCB PHOTO late Rat of Tobruk Harvey Wockner during his war service. As part of the 2/9th Battalion, he saw action in North Africa during the siege of Tobruk in 1941, fighting Nazi Germany’s ...

Israel said Monday that it is planning to block a ship carrying international activists sailing toward the Gaza Strip to break the Israeli siege on the enclave amid a worsening humanitarian crisis ...

Distinguished lawyers, senior humanitarians and diplomats tell Jeremy Bowen why they are increasingly concerned about the catastrophe inside Gaza.

A Change in the Plan of Operations Why Gen. Grant Assaulted the Works Mining and Countermining Caring for the Wounded General Aspect of Affairs. Share full article June 8, 1863 ...

The port city of Tobruk would become the epicenter of the brutal African campaign during World War 2, ... Dark Docs. Battle of Tobruk - Libya WW2. Posted: June 3, 2025 | Last updated: June 3, 2025.

Keir Starmer vowed to make Britain "a battle-ready, armour-clad nation" as he unveiled the long-awaited Strategic Defence Review (SDR).

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir held an assessment and approved battle plans at the Southern Command today, the military says. Zamir sat down with Southern Command chief Maj. Gen. Yaniv ...