Iraqi wars’ deadly legacy: unexploded ordnance
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In the northern Iraqi hamlet of Hassan-Jalad, almost every family has a story to tell about a time when a child, nephew or brother was lost to wartime munitions. Located near Mosul, a former stronghold of the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group, the area is littered with unexploded ordnance, sometimes dubbed UXO. “We are afraid […]https://www.defencetalk.com/iraqi-wars-deadly-legacy-unexploded-ordnance-77564/
In the northern Iraqi hamlet of Hassan-Jalad, almost every family has a story to tell about a time when a child, nephew or brother was lost to wartime munitions. Located near Mosul, a former stronghold of the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group, the area is littered with unexploded ordnance, sometimes dubbed UXO. “We are afraid […]https://www.defencetalk.com/iraqi-wars-deadly-legacy-unexploded-ordnance-77564/