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Rob Lawrie was cleared of smuggling charges by a court in France in 2016. On January 13 that year, he was cleared of the most serious charge after he appeared before a judge and pleaded with the country to show ‘compassion’ for his actions. Mr Lawrie admitted illegally trying to get Bahar Ahmadi, four – also … Read more
The widow of a war veteran who took his own life due to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) broke down on This Morning as she recalled how much her husband loved their children. Mother-of-two Alicia Davis, from Christchurch, Hampshire struggled to fight back tears as she recalled how her husband Jamie, 30, suffered from PTSD which … Read more
Prince Harry wears medal he earned in Afghanistan alongside military honours at the Royal Albert Hall Prince Harry appeared in his capacity as Captain General of the Royal Marines The Duke of Sussex wore a scarlet mess dress uniform with medals on his lapel His medals were awarded to him after completing two tours of … Read more
The man who moved Meghan Markle to tears! Veteran who proposed at the Endeavour Fund Awards struggled with mental health issues after IED blast in Afghanistan but has since become a champion racing driver Danny Holland, 29, proposed to Lauren Price, 24, at Endeavour Fund Awards Veteran, from Wrexham, was involved in IED blast while serving in … Read more
At least 27 people are killed and dozens wounded as gunmen assault political rally in Afghanistan’s deadliest attack since US signed Taliban deal Taliban deny massacre days after United States and Taliban signed peace deal Women and children among the dead at remembrance ceremony in Kabul Afghan security forces tried to flush gunmen from a half-finished … Read more
There has been a recent spate of suicides among former British soldiers who fought in Afghanistan, it has been claimed. Some 14 former and serving army personnel are thought to have killed themselves in the past two months, according to The Times. Johnny Mercer, the minister for veterans, said he was particularly concerned about recent … Read more
The United States and the Taliban have signed a peace agreement aimed at ending the 18-year war in Afghanistan, America’s longest. The signing could help President Donald Trump fulfill a key campaign promise to extract America from its ‘endless wars.’ Under the agreement, the U.S. will begin withdrawing thousands of troops in exchange for Taliban … Read more
They’re playing Kate and Lisa – characters inspired by the real-life wives of soldiers serving in Afghanistan who formed a choir a decade ago comprised of women across the UK and abroad. And Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan lead some of the real members of the women’s choir at the Military Wives premiere in … Read more
Trump believes he’s only days away from signing deal to end war in Afghanistan because the Taliban is ‘tired of fighting’ after 18 years Speaking to reporters as he left the White House for a trip to India, the US president said: ‘Time to come home. ‘They want to stop’ Donald Trump said: ‘You know, they’ve … Read more
Brave translator who helped British troops take on the Taliban AND Islamic State begins a new life in the UK after risking his life in Afghanistan for nine years where jihadists vowed to kill him EXCLUSIVE Mohammed Nazir was hiding from the Taliban and ISIS fighters Now he and his family are out of harms … Read more