Justine Greening: Iraq aid efforts ongoing

The US has said it is unlikely to launch a mission to evacuate Iraqis trapped by Islamist fighters on Mount Sinjar - as it is now believed fewer people are there and that those remaining are in a better condition than feared.

International Development Secretary Justine Greening told BBC Breakfast that work was ongoing to help those stranded, and paid tribute to the RAF for doing "an outstanding job" in delivering supplies.

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