A barrage of rockets hit a base housing U.S. and other coalition troops north of Baghdad, Iraqi security officials said Saturday, just days after a similar attack killed three servicemen, including two Americans. CBC | World News
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U.S., British troops killed in rocket attack on Iraq base, officials say
At least three people were killed, including two U.S. service members, in a rocket attack in Iraq, a U.S. official said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Russia sends warships to Syria, blames Ankara for deaths of Turkish troops
Russia on Friday said it was sending two warships armed with cruise missiles to waters off the Syrian coast and blamed Ankara for the deaths of 33 Turkish soldiers in Syria’s Idlib region the previous day. CBC | World News
Read More »Storm Dennis alert: ARMY TROOPS deployed as panic grows over flooding
STORM DENNIS is about to batter the UK with major power cuts and transport disruption expected with the Army called in to aid residents of Calderdale in West Yorkshire amid a flood alert as more than a month’s rain could fall in one day. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russia confirms PAK-DA stealth bomber production ahead of Trump deploying troops to border
RUSSIA has given production of the terrifying PAK-DA long-range stealth bomber the rubber stamp in the latest sign the superpower flexing its military muscles. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canadian special forces troops back on the job in Iraq, says commander
Canadian special forces troops are back to full employment in northern Iraq — but for how long? CBC | World News
Read More »France pledges more troops as crisis deepens in sub-Saharan Africa
Niger is in the midst of three days of national mourning after a savage jihadist attack on an army base. Next door, in Mali and Burkina Faso, the military situation is even more dire, despite the presence since 2013 in Mali of 4,500 French special forces sent to clean out the extremists. CBC | World News
Read More »GET OUT! US troops must leave Middle East NOW, warns Iran’s Supreme Leader
IRAN’s Supreme Leader Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei has demanded US troops leave the region as tensions continue to soar in the Middle East. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Venezuela’s opposition leader Guaido enters legislative palace after troops allow him to pass
Juan Guaido, Venezuela’s opposition leader and National Assembly president, and a group of allied lawmakers entered the legislative palace on Tuesday following a half-hour standoff with security forces blocking the entrance. CBC | World News
Read More »Iran crisis: Voters DIVIDED over sending troops to fight with US as Tehran tensions soar
HALF of voters in an exclusive Express.co.uk poll would support British military action over Iran following US President Donald Trump’s airstrike that killed Tehran’s military general, it has been revealed. Daily Express :: News Feed
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