British Armed Forces
Former UK soldier jailed over spying for Iran, escaping prison
Khalife, 23, was previously investigated in 2021 after telling MI5 that he had made contact with Iran in hopes of being a double agent.
US-British strikes kill 16 in Yemen's Hodeida - Houthi-run news network
Medvedev: British troops training in Ukraine are 'legitimate targets' for Russia
UK considering giving battle tanks to Ukraine - Sky report
A life well lived – Tamar Eshel dies on her 102nd birthday
Just as her parents' generation had helped the British fight the Turks, Eshel also helped the British in their battle against the Nazis and their cohorts during the Second World War.
UK to train up to 10,000 Ukrainian troops for war against Russia
A UK training program will prepare up to 10,000 Ukrainian military personnel for front-line battles against Russian forces.
On This Day: Ottomans surrender Jerusalem in World War I
The British would continue to hold onto the city until fully withdrawing from Mandatory Palestine in 1948.
How much alcohol did British soldiers drink while stationed in Israel during WWI?
Hundreds of glass alcohol bottles from a World War I British army camp were uncovered in an archeological dig near Ramle, suggesting that the British soldiers loved their booze.
Letter sent by British WWII soldier delivered after being lost 76 years
British Lance Corporal John Wheldon-Williams, who was serving in Italy, wrote the letter to Pat Moore in 1944.
A murder-mystery story from the British Mandate era
The curious case of Major Farran’s Hat
British minister says UK must become less reliant on US military
Britain must invest in military hardware to reduce her dependence on America, Defense secretary Ben Wallace said in an interview.
World War II pilot’s heroic Holocaust secret revealed
Halsey Roscorla was part of the team of pilots that brought over 700 Holocaust orphans to England in 1945.
Leaping into D-Day: A paratrooper's tale
Honoring the heroic paratroopers of World War II – with a commemorative 75th-anniversary jump.
‘How D-Day spoiled my tea’ – and other first-hand war memories
“I was just a soldier. Being Jewish didn’t cross my mind and therefore it didn’t cross anybody else’s mind.” Lola adds, “Everyone knew we were Jewish. They weren’t antisemitic in those days.
British Army Chief lands in Israel for meeting with IDF officers
"His visit emphasizes the developing qualitative engagement between the IDF and the British military," read a statement released by the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit.
