Oh dear — they are fighting back and using unorthodox methods!
This is from The Times in London
BRITISH Forces beat a tactical retreat from Basra yesterday as they abandoned hopes of taking swift control of Iraq’s second city.
A British soldier was killed near al-Zubayr, south of the city, as units of the 7th Armoured Brigade, the Desert Rats, came under sustained mortar fire and unexpected resistance in areas outsid…
