[ARCHIVED CONTENT] Operation Telic: Photos

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*Video clips from military camera teams*
A humanitarian aid delivery by British and US troops to an Iraqi village
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	Aid workers and local officials take receipt of 23 lorry loads of humanitarian aid delivered to the King's Own Scottish Borderers in Maysan province. The aid was distributed to 7,400 of the most needy families in the province (Click here for high resolution version)
A Gazelle helicopter of 3 Regiment Army Air Corps makes a delivery of humanitarian aid to the remote village of Al Maymunah (Click here for high resolution version)		The Regiment provided the villagers with supplies of drinking water, food and diesel fuel, and received a warm welcome (Click here for high resolution version)
A Royal Marine sentry at Umm Qasr (Click here for high resolution version)	The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Sir Percivale arrives at Umm Qasr on 7 April with another cargo of humanitarian aid and emergency supplies (Click here for high resolution version)	Children greet a military team from 16 Air Assault Brigade distributing humanitarian aid (Click here for high resolution version)
Medical supplies hoarded at a Ba'ath Party headquarters, and captured during a raid by British troops, are handed over to a civilian health centre (Click here for high resolution version)	More medical supplies are carried into the clinic (Click here for high resolution version)	Members of 16 Air Assault Brigade hand out bottled water at a settlement near Basrah (Click here for high resolution version)
A Fijian soldier of 1st Battalion The Black Watch with some of the children of Al Zubayr (Click here for high resolution version)	An oil fire rages in the desert (Click here for high resolution version)	32 Regiment Royal Engineers helped local oil workers to put out the fire, in an oil pipeline (Click here for high resolution version)
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers distributes emergency aid in the village of Iman Anas near Basrah (Click here for high resolution version)	A member of the Irish Guards assists a family in locating their other child (Click here for high resolution version)	Bottled drinking water is the most needed item of immediate humanitarian aid (Click here for high resolution version)
RFA Sir Galahad alongside in Umm Qasr (Click here for high resolution version)
Major-General Albert Whitley was on the quayside to oversee Sir Galahad's arrival (Click here for high resolution version)	British and US personnel at work unloading the vital emergency aid supplies, perhaps most importantly the large quantity of bottled water (Click here for high resolution version)	A forklift operator of 17 Port & Maritime Regiment, waiting to unload the ship (Click here for high resolution version)
Escorted by a Royal Navy minehunter, RFA Sir Galahad arrives in Umm Qasr on 28 March (Click here for high resolution version)	Sir Galahad carried several hundred tons of humanitarian aid; her safe arrival paves the way for more supplies to be shipped in (Click here for high resolution version)	US Marines helped provide security around the port installations (Click here for high resolution version)
	Soldiers from 17 Port & Maritime Regiment, and an RFA officer, load humanitarian aid aboard Sir Galahad for delivery to Umm Qasr (Click here for high resolution version)
23 Pioneer Regiment delivers emergency aid to a small village (Click here for high resolution version)	The boxes were welcomed eagerly (Click here for high resolution version)	Medical personnel also provided health checks, particularly the children (Click here for high resolution version)

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