Soldiers tell of 'draining' task of bomb clearing in Afghanistan

Two members of the British Army’s Counter-IED Task Force today described the “mentally draining” task of clearing a bomb factory in southern Afghanistan.

Soldiers tell of 'draining' task of bomb clearing in Afghanistan

Two members of the British Army’s Counter-IED Task Force today described the “mentally draining” task of clearing a bomb factory in southern Afghanistan.

Captain Nick Welby-Everard Torbet and Corporal Ed Williams spent two full days working in the compound in the Nahr-e Saraj area of Helmand Province.

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