Some SAS engagements make front-page news. Others, like the covert action in Oman, are never spoken of. Yet they too have their heroes. In 1970, communist-backed rebels threatened the pro-Western ...

At dawn in 1972, nine British SAS soldiers and a handful of local allies found themselves surrounded as hundreds of communist ...

Latukefu recently wrapped on Taika Waiti’s soccer comedy Next Goal Wins with Michael Fassbender and Elisabeth Moss. Labalaba was part of a team of nine SAS soldiers based outside Mirbat. They were ...

A new documentary uncovers the truth about the 1972 Battle of Mirbat, arguably the finest moment in SAS history. Matt Warman reports Nobody ever wants to be in a position to earn a Victoria Cross,” ...

There are, I have always believed, two types of valour: spur-of-the-moment bravery and what I call cold courage, which involves planning. I've nothing but admiration for those decorated for impulsive ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex paid homage to the British-Fijian soldier who single-handedly held off 250 attackers from taking an army base 46-years-ago. Sergeant Talaiasi Labalaba, a Fijian member ...

Jockey Mark McDonagh secured his first winner for his grandfather Michael McDonagh, who trains and owns Battle Of Mirbat, when the six-year-old showed a determined attitude to land the 3m1½f handicap ...

Mirbat Castle, site of the Battle of Mirbat, in Dhofar, Oman, where an SAS team of nine held 200 rebels at bay in greatest fight in elite regiment history ( Image: Wikipedia) The SAS on patrol in Oman ...

EXCLUSIVE: Former SAS soldier turned filmmaker Tom Petch (The Patrol) is lining up a film about British-Fijian soldier Talaiasi ‘Laba’ Labalaba, who died at the Battle of Mirbat in Oman in 1972 after ...