2035 English-Celtic Conflict

About
The English-Celtic Conflict was a low-level war between the Countries of United Kingdom (Which by 2035 was formed just of England), and the Celtic Union (Scotland, Wales, United Ireland & Isle of Man). The conflict occurred from the 22nd of September 2035, and lasted for under an hour.

Timeline
9:24am

Following the riots and attacks that had occurred earlier that week that had killed over 2000 Celtic Soldiers, which had been partly funded by the British Government, War was declared upon the United Kingdom by the Celtic Union

9:25am

Following the declaration of war which had been shown on National Television in both countries, a panic set out among people to get non-perishable foods as soon as possible.

9:32am

The CUEWMS (Celtic Union Early Warning Missile System) is triggered and is put online

9:33am

Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons, New World and Iceland, declare a state of emergency, with photos of empty shelves being shared on Social Media.

9:38am

The Government announces state rationing on staple items such as: Butter, Eggs, Milk, Vegetables, Fruit, Meat & Sanitary Products.

9:42am

A Paramilitary Group (identity unknown) which had received arms from the Celtic Government detonates 1,650-Kilograms of explosives inside a lorry on Stephenson Street in Birmingham, killing 722 people, and destroying New Street Railway Station, as well as a large portion of Birmingham City Zone.

9:44am

13 British Missiles hit the city of Newport in Wales, Celtic Union, killing 72 people, and destroying a Hospital. Over 50 had been launched, but most were able to be shot down by CUEWMS.

9:46am

British Soldiers are deployed to over 450 locations in England, Including places like City / Town Centres, Shopping Centres, Supermarkets and on borders. And Bomb disposal Units are sent to be stationed in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Newcastle & Liverpool.

9:48am

15 Missiles are launched by the United Kingdom, 8 Missiles hit Edinburgh, killing 156, and causing significant damage to Edinburgh Castle. The other 7 Missiles are taken down by CUEWMS.

9:49am

The Army receive intelligence of a possible bomb in a HGV in a car park underneath Bluewater Shopping Centre in Ebbsfleet New City, Kent. Bomb disposal units arrived at the centre, yet only 10 seconds after they arrived, the bomb exploded, killing 682 people, and injuring more than 8000.

9:40am

The Hashtag "#StopTheChaos" begins trending on the social media site Aeia in Europe with 500,000 posts under it. (Most people on Social Media were sided with the Celtic Union).

9:41am

A Celtic Missile strikes a Great British Air Boeing 797-300 which was flying over the Irish Sea, killing 232.

9:42am

The British Prime Minister Dehenna Davison issues a statement ordering the Cetlic Union to "Cease all actions immediately".

9:45am

34 Missiles are launched by the British directed for Dublin, 31 are taken down by CUEWMS, but 3 strike in the Clontarf area of Dublin, Killing 34.

9:50am

The United Kingdom demands a ceasefire.

9:55am

102 Missiles are launched by the Celtic Government, 2 Missiles strike RAF Brize Norton, destroying multiple aircraft. 4 Missiles strike Coventry, destroying a hospital and a large housing estate. 5 Missiles strike Sheffield, destroying a large portion of the City Centre and Severely damaging Sheffield Railway Station. The other 91 Missiles are taken down by the UK's Missile Defence System.

9:56am

The United Kingdom demands a ceasefire for the Second time.

9:58am

The Celtic Government Accepts the ceasefire.

10:00am - 7:00pm

As life returns to normal in both countries, Infrastructure is repaired by emergency workers and Construction Drones. In the Celtic Union, street parades are held around Dublin, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Douglas. Supermarkets are gradually restocked and both sides sign a peace agreement.

Aftermath
During the war the total death count from both sides was at least 6984, more than 15000 people were injured. This includes people killed in Missile Strikes, Bombings, Border Shootouts, Shootouts between Soldiers and Civilians, and Soldiers Killed at Brize Norton. Hospitals in both countries declared a state of emergency, with many city hospitals being heavily overwhelmed, and makeshift Triage areas set up in streets and tents.