Posts Tagged ‘Counter terrorism’
Three Chinook helicopters deployed to Mali to tackle extremist groups will remain in the region along with 100 personnel. UK Chinook helicopters have been in the region since August 2018 as part of an operation to tackle extremist groups including Al-Qa’ida and IS along with French forces. The helicopters have been ...
A new terrorism information hub has been launched to create collaboration between the public and private sector. The terrorism information platform represents a joint venture between the Home Office, terrorism reinsurer Pool Re, Counter Terrorism Policing, and the Joint Security and Resilience Centre. The project will allow expert advice to be shared ...
Counter-terrorism forces are to receive a further £4 million over the course of 2018 to cover the cost of last September’s Parsons Green terror attack. The funding follows a previously announced £24 million contribution in response to high profile attacks in London and Manchester last year. In September 2017 a botched improvised ...
The UK and Japan have agreed to work more closely together to tackle issues of cyber security, counter-terrorism and defence. The announcement is timely, given the unprecedented threat currently posed by North Korea. Japan is already the UK’s closest ally in Asia, but the Prime Minister, Theresa May, feels that increased ...
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