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National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby says the US is watching Iran closely over its 'serious' threat to retaliate against Israel but won't confirm whether the threat is imminent.

Royal Marines are poised to lead a 'Dunkirk-style' evacuation of thousands of UK nationals from the Middle East should Iran launch a missile strike on Israel .

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps on a visit to Catterick Garrison, in North Yorkshire, to tour the base and meet troops While Israel has not claimed responsibility for the blast it is widely considered to have been behind it. Such a scenario would likely lead to civilian 'air bridges' shutting down – hence the need for a maritime solution.

The Royal Navy's new minehunting 'mothership', RFA Stirling Castle, which has recently arrived at its new home on the Clyde

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