(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) UK Prime Minister David Cameron has promised to increase Britain's military capability to fight Daesh, including a doubling of the RAF's fleet of drones.
The prime minister told (The Sunday Telegraph) newspaper the UK would spend hundreds of millions of pounds on equipment and resources for special forces. He said it was essential to meet the terrorist threat facing the UK.
He was speaking as the Tories gather in Manchester for their party conference, according to the (BBC). Last month, Cameron announced an RAF-operated drone had killed two Britons linked to Daesh in Syria, describing the action as an "act of self defence".
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