Daily Deals for the Military Community


Leave a comment

RAF Hercules planes drop 14 tons of aid

IRAQ01_3022430c

Two RAF Hercules planes have joined planes from Australia, America and France in dropping 14 tons of food and water to residents of an Iraqi town under siege by the Islamic State.

 

15,000 residents of the Shia Turkmen village had survived on minimal food and water supplies whilst under siege from IS. 

 

Click on this link to see footage taken during the drop – 

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iraq/11066328/RAF-drops-14-tons-of-aid-as-Iraq-town-relieved.html