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US, UK Airstrikes Hit More Houthi Targets In New Escalation
The United States and Britain confirmed they carried out strikes against Yemen's Huthis Tuesday, saying their second round of joint military action against the Iran-backed rebels was in response to continued attacks on shipping.
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ISIS Threatens UK With Suicide Bombings
The Islamic State terror group has threatened Britain with suicide bombings in a new video released as British lawmakers voted to extend airstrikes to Syria earlier this week.
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David Cameron Makes Case for Britain to Join Syria Air Strikes
Prime Minister David Cameron today argued his case to MPs for Britain to join air strikes in Syria ahead of a vote expected at a later date, with signs of opposition weakening after the Paris attacks.
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Russia Backing 'Butcher' Bashar al-Assad, Says British PM David Cameron
Russia is backing "butcher" President Bashar al-Assad with airstrikes that are often not aimed at Islamic State (IS) fighters in Syria, Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron said today.
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Britain Strikes Islamic State Fighters in Syria, Says British PM Cameron
An RAF drone strike in Syria killed three Islamic State (IS) militants, two of them British, Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday, the first time Britain has carried out such an attack.
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Britain Says Its Pilots Conducted Syria Airstrikes
British pilots have participated in airstrikes over Syria on the behalf of allies such as the United States and Canada, the Ministry of Defence said today.
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Britain's Special Forces Cleared to Raid Islamic State Targets: Report
Britain's special forces have reportedly been given "carte blanche" to launch raids inside IS-held territory and direct airstrikes to kill or capture terrorist leaders who pose a threat to the UK.
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Britain Carries Out First Air Strikes Against Islamic State in Iraq
Britain's Royal Air Force has carried out its first air strikes against the Islamic State group in Iraq, the British defence ministry said on Tuesday.
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UK Warplanes on First Mission Since Strikes Approved
Britain's Ministry of Defence says warplanes have taken off for their first combat mission over Iraq since Parliament approved airstrikes targeting the Islamic state group.
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Britain Joins Fight Against Islamic State Group
British lawmakers have voted to join the U.S.-led coalition of nations launching airstrikes on Islamic State group militants in Iraq, committing warplanes to the struggle against the extremists.
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Britain Considering Arming, Training Kurdish Forces: David Cameron
Britain said on Thursday it was considering arming Kurdish forces but Prime Minister David Cameron signalled he would not sanction U.K. airstrikes against Islamic State militants before a new Iraqi government is in place.
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US, UK Airstrikes Hit More Houthi Targets In New Escalation
The United States and Britain confirmed they carried out strikes against Yemen's Huthis Tuesday, saying their second round of joint military action against the Iran-backed rebels was in response to continued attacks on shipping.
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ISIS Threatens UK With Suicide Bombings
The Islamic State terror group has threatened Britain with suicide bombings in a new video released as British lawmakers voted to extend airstrikes to Syria earlier this week.
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David Cameron Makes Case for Britain to Join Syria Air Strikes
Prime Minister David Cameron today argued his case to MPs for Britain to join air strikes in Syria ahead of a vote expected at a later date, with signs of opposition weakening after the Paris attacks.
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Russia Backing 'Butcher' Bashar al-Assad, Says British PM David Cameron
Russia is backing "butcher" President Bashar al-Assad with airstrikes that are often not aimed at Islamic State (IS) fighters in Syria, Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron said today.
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Britain Strikes Islamic State Fighters in Syria, Says British PM Cameron
An RAF drone strike in Syria killed three Islamic State (IS) militants, two of them British, Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday, the first time Britain has carried out such an attack.
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Britain Says Its Pilots Conducted Syria Airstrikes
British pilots have participated in airstrikes over Syria on the behalf of allies such as the United States and Canada, the Ministry of Defence said today.
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Britain's Special Forces Cleared to Raid Islamic State Targets: Report
Britain's special forces have reportedly been given "carte blanche" to launch raids inside IS-held territory and direct airstrikes to kill or capture terrorist leaders who pose a threat to the UK.
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Britain Carries Out First Air Strikes Against Islamic State in Iraq
Britain's Royal Air Force has carried out its first air strikes against the Islamic State group in Iraq, the British defence ministry said on Tuesday.
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UK Warplanes on First Mission Since Strikes Approved
Britain's Ministry of Defence says warplanes have taken off for their first combat mission over Iraq since Parliament approved airstrikes targeting the Islamic state group.
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Britain Joins Fight Against Islamic State Group
British lawmakers have voted to join the U.S.-led coalition of nations launching airstrikes on Islamic State group militants in Iraq, committing warplanes to the struggle against the extremists.
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Britain Considering Arming, Training Kurdish Forces: David Cameron
Britain said on Thursday it was considering arming Kurdish forces but Prime Minister David Cameron signalled he would not sanction U.K. airstrikes against Islamic State militants before a new Iraqi government is in place.
