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  "textContent": "The UK had military bases across the Gulf but largely no vessels stationed in them when conflict with Iran erupted earlier this year, a peer has told the House of Lords.\n\nThe post UK had Gulf bases but no ships to use them, peer says first appeared on UK Defence Journal.",
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