This article was originally published in http://www.express.co.uk While the world has been somewhat distracted by events in Lebanon and Gaza, the Houthis rebels in Yemen have been continuing their Iranian-backed attacks on world shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. By way of background, the Houthi movement is a Shia Islamist and military organisation that emerged in YemenContinue reading “Red Sea Fury: Iranian-Backed Houthis Target Global Shipping as World Watches Gaza””
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New Defence treaty with Romania deepens relations and supports collective security
The UK’s defence relationship with Romania has been expanded following the signing today of a new treaty promoting greater cooperation between the two countries’ armed forces. Defence Secretary, John Healey MP, hosted his Romanian counterpart, Angel Tîlvăr, at the Ministry of Defence in London this morning to sign the treaty. United as NATO allies andContinue reading “New Defence treaty with Romania deepens relations and supports collective security”
Ukraine Unleashes Storm Shadow Missiles: A New Era in the Conflict
This article was originally published in http://www.express.co.uk As has been widely reported in the world’s media, Ukraine has for the first time launched UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russian territory. This follows the US consent to use its ATACMS missiles in a similar manner of a few days ago. The catalyst for this relaxation ofContinue reading “Ukraine Unleashes Storm Shadow Missiles: A New Era in the Conflict”
Putin’s Fury Over Ukraine’s Storm Shadow Strike: Red Lines or Red Faced?
This article was originally published in http://www.express.co.uk Putin’s reaction to Ukraine getting Storm Shadow tells us everything At long last, after months of prevarication and delay, outgoing US President Joe Biden has removed some of the limitations on Ukrainian use of longer-range US-supplied missiles against military targets in Russian territory. And not before time. WhoContinue reading “Putin’s Fury Over Ukraine’s Storm Shadow Strike: Red Lines or Red Faced?”
Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford on the importance in remembering those who fought for our freedoms.
Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford on the importance in remembering those who fought for our freedoms. Lt Col Stuart Crawford is a defence analyst and former army officer. Sign up for his podcasts and newsletters at http://www.DefenceReview.uk Loading… Lt Col Stuart Crawford’s latest book Tank Commander (Hardback) is available now http://www.DefenceReview.UK @peoplemattertvContinue reading “Lt. Col. Stuart Crawford on the importance in remembering those who fought for our freedoms.”