Lawyers are claiming that up to 20 Iraqi prisoners were executed by British troops after a gun battle.Some alleged survivors of the gun battle near the southern Iraqi town of Majat-al-Kabir also claim that corpses were mutilated by UK military.
Solicitor Phil Shiner said: "We would be very surprised if [the evidence] did not shock the nation."
All claims of any kind of abuse by British troops have been strongly denied by the Ministry of Defence.
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