The UK enters the drone warfare controversy

The UK enters the drone warfare controversy
The UK enters the drone warfare controversy

The UK enters the drone warfare controversy

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The UK government has revealed that two British men were killed by a Royal Air Force drone in Syria. The strikes have ignited a heated political debate in the UK. There are also reports that unmanned Royal Air Force drones have been on the hunt in Syria for members of the Islamic State and that a “kill list” of British members of IS was devised shortly after recent elections. We’ll talk about British policy on drones with Jennifer Gibson, an attorney works with the UK-based human rights organization, Reprieve.​ (Photo: Flickr/Defence Images)