Report Meet the victims of Britain's bombs (part 2)
IN Qandil Kurdish mothers are afraid of the night. They go to sleep not knowing if their children are going to wake up alive. The mountainous region that separates Iraq from Turkey is regularly bombed with drone attacks increasing in frequency according to locals, residents and municipal officials. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan describes Qandil as a “terrorist swamp” that needs to be drained and refuses to acknowledge the reality that the area is home to a civilian population. Some 20,000 people live in the hundreds of villages in the rugged terrain which is part of the Zagros...