Armed Conflict
(asked on 19th December 2017) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have a definition of a war; and if so, what it is.
This question was answered on 4th January 2018
UK Defence Doctrine (Joint Doctrine Publication 0-01, 5th Edition, November 2014) defines war as 'a state of armed conflict between different countries, or different groups within a country'.