On the move – thousands flee conflict by air, land and sea

On the move – thousands flee conflict by air, land and sea
Brian Whitaker Beirut
The Guardian
19 Jul 2006

HMS Gloucester was designed to protect groups of Royal Navy ships from air attack, but last night the Type 42 destroyer fulfilled a very different role. As the warship eased into Beirut’s port to pluck the first group of stranded British citizens from... read more...