LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will send surveillance jets to help get aid to refugees trapped on an Iraqi mountain after a plane was forced to abort a supply drop for fear the packages could hit crowds below, the government said on Monday.
Tornado jets will be positioned in the region to help ensure humanitarian relief can be safely dropped, Prime Minister David Cameron's office said in a statement after Britain's emergency response committee met.
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