HMS Dragon Deploys to Cyprus Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
March 9 – March 11, 2026
UK Defence Secretary John Healey has ordered the deployment of HMS Dragon to the Eastern Mediterranean to bolster British military presence following a surge in regional drone attacks and geopolitical instability.
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