The commander of British troops in southern Iraq accused Britain of failing its troops and also stated…

Gen Shirreff admitted that British ambitions in Iraq had been scaled back, adding: “Clearly I would love a 100% solution. When I set up, came up here and initiated the operations we have been conducting, I was looking for a 100% solution. But this is Iraq, this is Arabia and this is reality, so a 60% solution is good enough for me.”

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