The use of drones devastates communities and fuels terrorist recruitment. Theresa May should not be drawn into Trump’s threats against Pakistan
• Clive Lewis is the Labour MP for Norwich South
• Clive Lewis is the Labour MP for Norwich South
I know what it’s like to feel the fear of battle. To be constantly looking over my shoulder and thinking every sound might be a bomb or a bullet. When I served in Afghanistan in 2009 I felt that fear, but I made a choice to serve in the army and I knew I could come home to safety at the end of my tour. For people living in the border regions of Pakistan their homes may not be a place of safety for much longer. A familiar fear could be about to return to the skies overhead.
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