LONDON (AP) — Pressure mounted Monday for British Prime Minister David Cameron to do more on Iraq, with some members of his own party urging him to recall Parliament from its summer break to consider action against Islamic militants.
British cargo planes carrying drinking water and tents have dropped some emergency supplies to the Yazidi community, a minority group besieged by Islamic militants in the Sinjar mountains in northern Iraq. But the efforts stalled because crewmembers were unable to find a place to drop supplies amid a crush of desperate people. With media replete with stories of suffering and atrocities, Britain’s …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
