Chinese naval ships deployed near Iran amid rising tensions

2026-02-12 - 08:00

Chinese naval ships deployed near Iran amid rising tensions The Chinese Navy has deployed advanced warships...including a Type 055 destroyer, a Type 052D destroyer, and the Liaowang‐1 surveillance vessel...to the Gulf of Oman, near Iran, as tensions between the United States and Iran escalate. The Type 055 destroyer is one of the world’s most capable