An Iraqi girl holds a packet of humanitarian food aid. (AP)
Iraq NGOs Face Violence Story aired: Monday, July 14, 2003
In Iraq, American troops are increasingly in the line of fire. But aid workers from around the world are also fast becoming a target.
The office of the World Food Program, the United Nations food agency, says security incidents are affecting its food operations in Iraq. Storage facilities have been looted, truck convoys attacked and the WFP office hit by a grenade.
Guests:
Antonia Paradela, public information officer for the World Food Program in Baghdad.