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Britain in the Middle East: SAS war crimes in the spotlight

In-depth: Britain's secretive special forces have operated across 19 countries, including the Middle East, but there's been a lack of government accountability.

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey
13 March, 2024
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MENA
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Imran Khan slammed for saying bin Laden was 'martyred'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 June, 2020
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MENA
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US admits troops are present in Yemen, Lebanon, Jordan

Karim Traboulsi
12 December, 2017
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MENA
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Saudi Arabia 'ready to send ground troops' to Syria

The New Arab
21 February, 2017
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First US combat casualty under Trump following Yemen raid

The New Arab
29 January, 2017
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Is Iraq relying too heavily on elite special forces?

Paul Iddon
24 January, 2017
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MENA
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Iraqi forces make gains in resumed Mosul assault

The New Arab
31 December, 2016
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Iraqi special forces retake 19 Mosul neighbourhoods

The New Arab
01 December, 2016
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Iraq forces 'face tough resistance' entering IS-held Mosul

The New Arab & agencies
04 November, 2016
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Iraqi forces capture Mosul city's eastern districts

The New Arab
04 November, 2016
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MENA
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Iraqi special forces overstretched, but continue advance into Mosul

Gareth Browne
04 November, 2016
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MENA
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Iraqi special forces uncover bomb factory, tunnels near Mosul

The New Arab & agencies
28 October, 2016
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Iraqi special forces arrive outside Mosul as battle looms

The New Arab
14 October, 2016
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MENA
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France deploys special forces to Syria to back rebels

The New Arab
10 June, 2016
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Syria
MENA
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Leaked Memo: Britain, Jordan deployed special forces in Libya

The New Arab
26 March, 2016
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US forces capture top Islamic State leader in Iraq

The New Arab & agencies
03 March, 2016
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Clashes near Iraq's Mosul base kill 18 IS extremists

The New Arab
08 January, 2016
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US deploying special forces to Iraq and Syria

The New Arab
01 December, 2015