The UK announces 20,000 British Forces to boost NATO In Europe Following Houthi Strikes
British MOD: In the first half of 2024, 20,000 service personnel from the Royal Navy, the British Army, and the Royal Air Force will deploy across Europe to take part in Exercise Steadfast Defender 24
British Ministry of Defense: Speaking at Lancaster House today, the Defence Secretary set out his vision for deterring threats, leading among allies, and defending the UK.
White House: US, Coalition Forces Carried Out Strikes On Yemen In Direct Response For Houthi Attacks On Maritime Vessels In Red Sea
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SANAA - According to the White House, and Qatari state media the United States and Britain have started carrying out joint strikes on Iranian-backed Houthi in Yemen and its capital Sanaa, including the usage of ships, warplanes, and submarines. Update
In the context of an ever more dangerous world, the Secretary of State for Defence, Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, will deliver a major speech at Lancaster House today, to set out his vision for the UK to deter threats, lead among allies and defend the UK.