British Air-Warfare Destroyer Deployed to Persian Gulf, Joining Frigate and Other Warships
AFP — Britain on Thursday announced that it was sending one of its most advanced naval vessels to the Gulf to shore up its presence in the region.
The HMS Diamond, a Type 45 destroyer, will conduct operations to ensure freedom of navigation, reassure merchant vessels and ensure the safe flow of trade, the defence ministry said.
“It is critical that the UK bolsters our presence in the region, to keep Britain and our interests safe from a more volatile and contested world,” said Defence Secretary Grant Shapps.
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Source: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2023/11/30/british-air-warfare-destroyer-deployed-to-gulf-joining-frigate-and-other-warships/