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Britain to join US-led maritime mission in Strait of Hormuz

Britain to join US-led maritime mission in Strait of Hormuz

Rachel More (dpa) | 08/05/2019 | Politics

LONDON, Rachel More (dpa)- Britain's Defence Ministry says the country is to join a US-led maritime security mission in the Strait of Hormuz, a strategically important shipping lane in the Gulf that has been at the centre of tensions with Iran. The Royal Navy is to work with the US Navy to allow...

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Blast in Syria kills members of US, British militaries, officials say

Blast in Syria kills members of US, British militaries, officials say

Maren Hennemuth and Weedah Hamzah (dpa) | 03/31/2018 | Politics

WASHINGTON/BEIRUT, Maren Hennemuth and Weedah Hamzah (dpa) - The two soldiers killed in a blast in Syria were American and British, military officials in the two countries confirmed Friday. The explosion, which wounded five other members of the US-led coalition, happened around Manbij, the US...

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Study confirms Berlin Film Festival founding director's Nazi past

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