UK preparing aircraft carrier for possible Middle East deployment
Royal Navy readying HMS Prince of Wales so it can be quickly deployed if decision made to mobilise it to regionMiddle East crisis live: latest news updatesThe UK is preparing an aircraft carrier ahead of a possible deployment to the Middle East, the Ministry of Defence has said.Royal Navy workers...
<p>Royal Navy readying HMS Prince of Wales so it can be quickly deployed if decision made to mobilise it to region</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/07/middle-east-crisis-live-tehran-explosions-beirut-trump-israel-iran-war-second-week">Middle East crisis live: latest news updates</a></p></li></ul><p>The UK is preparing an aircraft carrier ahead of a possible deployment to the Middle East, the Ministry of Defence has said.</p><p>Royal Navy workers in Portsmouth are readying HMS Prince of Wales, the navy’s flagship, meaning it could be deployed more quickly if a decision is made to mobilise it to the region.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/07/uk-preparing-aircraft-carrier-for-possible-middle-east-deployment">Continue reading...</a>
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