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Last UK and US troops leave Iraq as anti-Islamic State mission ends (opens the original)
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The last British and American troops have left Iraq after a military presence of more than a decade in the country. The exit of the remaining UK military personnel - around 100 - from Irbil, in the northern Kurdistan region, was co-ordinated over recent weeks with US forces, who also departed on Wednesday. It follows an agreement between the US and the Iraqi government, signed two years ago, to withdraw foreign troops by the end of this month. British and US forces have been present in Iraq sinc
UK military jamming other nations' satellites to defend itself, BBC told (opens the original)
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The British military has been jamming or blocking satellites from other countries in order to defend itself from hostile threats, the BBC has been told. The RAF has been using a ground-based system for the past year, which a defence source said had already been used "to deter our adversaries". It is understood the system could be used to prevent a hostile nation's satellites from tracking the movement of the UK's nuclear armed submarines or other sensitive military operations, such as those invo
Afghan inquiry into alleged SAS war crimes has already cost £58m, MOD figures show (opens the original)
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An inquiry into allegations British Special Forces murdered unarmed Afghan civilians has cost UK taxpayers £58m, figures from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) show. When the inquiry was launched in 2023, its chair Lord Justice Haddon-Cave said it would aim to report, "at least on an interim basis", within 12-18 months. However, the inquiry has now been running for more than three and a half years, and has yet to publish any findings. In a statement, the inquiry said its work was "greater and more c
British army told to stop non-essential training exercises to save money (opens the original)
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The Army has been told to stop "non-essential" training exercises to save money, according to a defence source. It will continue to train soldiers preparing to be deployed or on deployments - such as units sent to Estonia, the Falklands or Cyprus. But units back in the UK and who are not preparing for a specific deployment have been told to cut back on collective training exercises due to financial pressures. It comes as Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces pressure to increase spending on defence.
Russia ramps up rhetoric but wants to avoid war with Nato - Western officials tell BBC (opens the original)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to avoid a direct military confrontation with Nato, despite increasingly hostile rhetoric aimed at the UK and other allies over their support for Ukraine, Western officials believe. Some reports have suggested the visit by CIA chief John Radcliffe to Moscow this week was, in part, to warn Russia against a possible attack on a member of the Euro-Atlantic military alliance. But the Western officials, who asked not to be named, said recent warnings from Moscow
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