armed forces

"The armed forces regret that incident. And if we could bring the lives lost back, we would."

But Israel’s armed forces are tired, its economy is suffering, and tens of thousands of its residents are displaced.

"In response to the use of American and British long-range weaponry, on 21 November this year, the Russian armed forces carried out a combined strike on one of Ukraine's military-industrial complex sites," he said.

Moscow has introduced a new law against “discrediting the Russian armed forces,” which has made some victims of crimes by veterans afraid to report them.

The “warrior board” proposal takes on broader significance in light of growing fears that Trump will move swiftly to reshape institutions such as the armed forces.