WATCH: Dramatic footage of Royal Marines STORMING Russian tanker in the Channel

To find out more about a simpler way to go, click the link https://bit.ly/SimplicityCremationsGBN and use our exclusive GBNews code ‘GBNews250’ for a gift card of £250. #ad T&Cs apply. WATCH: Dramatic footage captures Royal Marines boarding and securing a Russian tanker in the English Channel in a high-profile operation that has drawn significant attention. The incident has reignited discussion about maritime security, Britain's military capabilities and the growing challenges posed by hostile state activity in European waters. The extraordinary images provide a rare glimpse into the professionalism and operational readiness of one of the UK's most elite military units. Former Middle East adviser at the Ministry of Defence, Sir Simon Mayall, joins the discussion to analyse the operation and its wider significance. Praising the actions of the Royal Marines, Mayall argues that the mission demonstrates the UK's continued ability to project strength and enforce security in strategically important waters. He describes the operation as further evidence of Britain's "terrific capability" at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions and increasing scrutiny of Russian activity. GB News presenter Tom Harwood also weighs in on the dramatic events, discussing what the boarding could mean for UK national security and Britain's response to emerging threats. #russia #royalmarines #armedforces Keep up to date with GB News at gbnews.com or on X @GBNEWS Become a Friend of GB News: gbnews.com/friend