Hybrid Warfare and the United Kingdom: Is the Home Island safe? November 2025 in the United Kingdom will be remembered as the month when several different media-reported stories converged to profoundly challenge the UKs perception of its own readiness for any potential future conflict scenario. The rail sabotage incident in Poland, which was a calculated and deliberately faintly disguised attack, has initiated a new escalated phase in the Grey Zone conflict between the West and its adversaries.