Israel’s defence minister has ordered the army to prepare a plan to allow the “voluntary departure” of residents from Gaza, Israeli media said, after President Trump drew widespread condemnation over U.S. plans to take over the strip. CBC | World News
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J.D. Vance casts tie-breaking vote to secure Pete Hegseth’s nomination as U.S. defence secretary
Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next U.S. defence secretary, a major victory for President Donald Trump after fierce opposition from Democrats and even some Republicans to his controversial nominee. CBC | World News
Read More »Ousted South Korea defence minister testifies he wanted more expansive martial law than president
South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict detained President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month, which the country’s ousted defence minister testified that he wanted a broader military deployment than Yoon. CBC | World News
Read More »Fury as Labour plot to delay defence budget until 2030 putting UK at risk
A Labour peer said it would be “nonsense” to delay the spending increase given the armed forces are already “hollowed out.” Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Former BBC Radio 2 host’s four-word defence of Mark Dolan after GB News sacking
Mark Dolan has started his own YouTube channel after being sacked from GB News. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Breathtaking British Defence Images of The Year: 2024
THESE amazing images give a glimpse of what has been a busy year for our Armed Forces, as soldiers, sailors an aviators carry out a wide range of duties, from the ceremonial and humanitarian to war-readiness exercises across the globe. Which is your favourite? Tell us in the comments below… Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Israeli defence minister claims responsibility for Hamas leader Haniyeh’s assassination
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz admitted on Monday for the first time publicly that Israel killed Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran in July, further risking tensions between Tehran and arch-enemy Israel in a region shaken by the war in Gaza and the conflict in Lebanon. CBC | World News
Read More »Explosion kills head of Russia’s nuclear defence forces in Moscow
An explosive device planted near an apartment building in Moscow killed the head of Russia’s nuclear and chemical forces early Tuesday, officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »Keir Starmer will have to ‘cut 20,000 troops’ without defence spending hike: sources
The Prime Minister has been handed a dire choice if he does not increase defence spending, sources claim Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »South Korea’s defence minister resigns after failed martial law push
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