Cyprus explosion video: What happened at RAF Akrotiri Base today? UK troops get security alert
Videos showing an explosion at the RAF Akrotiri Base in Cyprus emerged on social media.
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UK Defence Secretary warns of risk to British troops from Iran strikes
The UK Defence Secretary stated that British military personnel in Bahrain were within hundreds of yards of an Iranian strike, putting them and civilians at risk.
UK troops and civilians in Middle East put at risk by Iran strikes, Healey says
British military personnel at a base in Bahrain were "within several hundred yards" of a strike, the defence secretary says.
Former PM Johnson Calls for UK Troops in Ukraine
Former Prime Minister Johnson has urged the UK to deploy troops to peaceful parts of Ukraine in non-fighting roles.
UK planes defending Cyprus, Healey says after reporting Iranian missiles fired towards island
UK military planes are defending Cyprus and Qatar from Iranian missiles and drones, Defence Secretary John Healey revealed on Sunday, as he confirmed Iran fired two missiles towards the direction of Cyprus. “When our UK planes fly from Qatar, they are protecting against any missiles or drones directed towards Qatar,” Healey told Sky News. “When […]