Operation Menai Bridge: Who Gets The British Throne After King Charles III? Know The Line Of Succession

Code names for royal deaths aim to prevent the leak of information to the press before an official announcement of the death is made public knowledge.

From left: Prince Harry, King Charles III, Prince William ( Image Source :Getty Images )

“London Bridge is down” — As soon as this phrase, a code, was communicated by the British Monarchy to the world, normal life paused and the people of the United Kingdom (England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland) knew their longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II had passed away. On May 6, 2023, King Charles III ascended to the throne, nearly eight months after his mother died on September 8, 2022.  Operation London Bridge When a monarch dies, the significance