Iraq/Iran Border Enforcement
30th April 2006..Basra, Iraq..Iraq/Iran Border Enforcement..British soldiers from the 9/12 Lancers work alongside Iraqi Security Forces along the Iraq/Iran border. The task is to combat smuggling of people, weapons and fuel across the river...A busy Iranian port lies on the opposite bank of the Shatt al-Arab waterway. The Iraqi side is dotted with small villages populated by 'marsh arabs'...

