Tag: Soldiers
8 months ago
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Ex-NATO chief says conscription of Brits necessary to stop Putin from launching WW3

General Sir Richard Shirreff, who was a NATO chief between 2011 and 2014, says a voluntary call-up would not be enoug...

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9 months ago
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Ukrainian mum flees to UK after Russian soldier points machine gun at her six-year-old son

Mum Daria Sezonenka, 32, fled her home city of Kherson in Ukraine with her six-year-old son and has settled in the UK...

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9 months ago
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Girl, 9, named among 10 people killed after severe thunderstorms cause mass havoc

Mia Holland-McCormack was killed on Boxing Day after she left home just before the storm in Australia. A search party...

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10 months ago
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Rastafarian soldier accused of 'playing the race card' wins landmark case against army

Dwight Pile-Gray saw his 16-year British Army career come to an end following a row at Wellington Barracks in which h...

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10 months ago
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Israeli forces accidentally killed three hostages during gun battle in Gaza

Israeli forces accidentally shot dead three hostages snatched by Hamas militants at the start of the conflict during ...

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11 months ago
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Ashley Dale murder: Faces of four men convicted of killing council worker at her home

James Witham, 41, Joseph Peers, 29, Niall Barry, 26, and Sean Zeisz, 28, were all convicted of the murder of council ...

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12 months ago
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Brit-Israeli 'hero', 22, killed while saving injured civilians from Hamas gunmen

Yosef Guedalia, 22, was killed during the massacre at Kibbutz Kfar Aza on October 7 - and has now become the 11th Bri...

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12 months ago
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Doctors in Gaza forced to perform surgery with mobile torches using vinegar in wounds

Gaza hospital's are having to ration dwindling medical supplies and fuel for generators leaving doctors expected to w...

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12 months ago
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Hamas commanders ‘training boys to fight Israeli forces preparing to storm Gaza’

Hamas commanders are reportedly training school aged soldiers as young as 14 to fight against Israel, with footage sh...

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12 months ago
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Inside Israeli frontline as Brit IT worker sent to fight says war 'not like Call of Duty'

British IT worker Josh Banks, 24, from Radlett, Hertfordshire, has been called up to fight against the Hamas militant...

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12 months ago
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Devastating moment Israeli woman finds out her husband has been slaughtered by Hamas

Shaylee Atary and her one-month-old daughter Shaya survived the Hamas massacre in the Kfar Aza kibbutz on Saturday bu...

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12 months ago
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Israeli medic loses six colleagues in Hamas massacre including pal shot dead in ambulance

Barak Wittenberg, a regional medical director for MDA - Israel's Medical Emergency Service - was sent out to Ofakim a...

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12 months ago
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Mum of woman whose 'dead body' was paraded on Hamas truck told daughter is still alive

Shani Louk was attending Nova music festival near Kibbutz Re'im when Hamas terrorists launched their attack - viral f...

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12 months ago
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Chilling last selfie of innocent family-of-five slaughtered in Israel by Hamas

Israel's official account on X posted a selfie of Tamar and Yonatan Kedem, along with their children Shachar, Arbel a...

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about 1 year ago
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‘Mortally offensive’: Popular UK festival turns ugly after locals clash with group dressed as Naz...

“They were marching and making a demonstration,” said one shocked onlooker. “It was frightening.”

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about 1 year ago
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Daniel Khalife was 'missing for an hour before alarm was raised at Wandsworth Prison'

Ex-soldier Daniel Khalife, 21 - who is suspected of planting a fake bomb at an RAF base and gathering information tha...

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about 1 year ago
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Vladimir Putin confirms Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin's death as he pays tribute

Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, 62, was among the 10 people found dead in the wreckage after a light aircraft ca...

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about 1 year ago
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Face-tattooed thug beat girlfriend so savagely she wrote his name on wall in blood

Woman-beating ex-soldier Jonathan Hunt used his then-girlfriend as a "punchbag" during a drunken attack before being ...

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about 1 year ago
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Edinburgh Military Tattoo History: Here are 13 fascinating pictures of the popular event taken in...

The Edinburgh Military Tattoo is back for 2023 – here we take a look at the colourful event more than half a century ...

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about 1 year ago
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Niger: soldiers declare coup on national TV as president is held

The soldiers say the coup is a "result of the continuing degradation of the security situation, the bad economic and ...

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about 1 year ago
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Russia tortures staff at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and kidnaps children, Ukraine chief claims

Ukraine’s chief atomic inspector said more than 1,000 technicians at the Zaporizhzhia plant have been taken hostage a...

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about 1 year ago
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Canary Islands fires: Thousands evacuated from La Palma in Spain as wildfire blazes

Thousands have been evacuated from their homes in La Palma after a wildfire has burnt through a wooded area in the no...

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about 1 year ago
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'I feared being shot while held captive by Russians then unlikely man saved me'

British soldier Aiden Aslin spent months on 'death row' waiting to be executed after being caught by Russian forces f...

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about 1 year ago
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Zelensky visits island where soldiers told Russian warship to go 'f*** itself'

Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a surprise visit to Snake Island to mark the 500th day since the Russian invasion began - wi...

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over 1 year ago
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Brit soldier who deserted unit to fight Russia jailed for risking dragging UK into war

Royal Welsh Fusilier Alexander Garms-Rizzi, 21, was deployed to Estonia for NATO's Operation Cabrit when he went AWOL...

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over 1 year ago
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Pub landlord beats neighbour, 70, to pulp then trashes home over 'smelly' bins

Simon Procter said after Daniel Winward had launched the "unprovoked" attack, then trashed his home, causing £1000 wo...

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over 1 year ago
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Soldiers and emergency services staff among 400,000 people to be awarded special coronation medal

The medal is made of nickel silver and features a portrait of King Charles and the Queen Consort on one side, with th...

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over 1 year ago
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'Buckingham Palace knifeman's' odd warning to police after he was arrested

A suspected knifeman was arrested outside Buckingham Palace before a controlled explosion was carried out on his ruck...

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over 1 year ago
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Golden carriages on display as overnight Coronation rehearsals in London give glimpse of what to ...

Carriages that King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will travel in during Coronation celebrations were seen on the ...

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over 1 year ago
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Inside eerie 'haunted' pub frozen in time with everything untouched since 1960s

The Valiant Soldier in Buckfastleigh, Devon, was a popular hang out for servicemen during World War Two, but after it...

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over 1 year ago
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Inside squalid rat-infested barracks of King Charles' guards dubbed 'worse than prison'

Disturbing photos from inside the Wellington Barracks, just 300 yards from Buckingham Palace, show piles of rubbish, ...

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over 1 year ago
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Iraq War veteran Dan Jarvis pays tribute to fallen comrades ahead of 20th anniversary

The Labour MP said it was "absolutely legitimate" to think it was wrong to invade Iraq - and a special debate in the ...

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over 1 year ago
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Nicola Bulley mural artist unveils poignant wall painting in tragic mum's home town

Street artist Danny Bench was friends with Nicola Bulley's sister at school and created a mural for the tragic mum in...

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over 1 year ago
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Harry slammed by defence chief for 'boasting' over his Taliban kill-count comments

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has criticised Prince Harry for "boasting" about his kill count in Afghanistan in his m...

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over 1 year ago
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Ex-soldier with £3.7m trench foot injury caught 'walking normally' and dancing at BBQ

Facebook footage emerged of 34-year-old Brian Muyepa dancing at a barbecue and seemingly walking "normally" at a frie...

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over 1 year ago
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Putin sending cannon fodder recruits 'over the top' in WW1-style trench warfare

Russian commanders are reportedly sending inexperienced recruits across no man's land armed only with rifles and gren...

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over 1 year ago
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Number of Russians killed in Ukraine hit an enormous 188,000, says US intelligence

US intelligence reportedly claims an estimated 188,000 Russians have been killed or injured in Ukraine on top of heav...

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almost 2 years ago
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Inside abandoned military hospital for WW1 soldiers that's been empty for decades

Ormskirk General Hospital served a temporary site for injured World War One soldiers returning from the front in 1918...

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almost 2 years ago
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Russian troops fighting in Ukraine are able to freeze sperm in cryobank for free

Vladimir Putin's partial mobilisation of reservists in September sparked a surge of couples approaching IFV and ferti...

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