An aircraft carrier – the USS George Washington could soon play a critical role in the Middle East – as Iran-backed Houthis intensify strikes in Saudi Arabia, and with President Trump said to be weighing-up renewing strikes on Tehran.
The ship is currently deployed in the Arabian Sea and is now within striking distance of both Iran and Yemen.
Sky’s US correspondent Mark Stone has been granted rare access on board.
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