Overview

• Nearly 100 former BA passengers and crew launch legal action against the UK government and British Airways.
• Claimants allege the flight was used to insert special forces despite knowing the risks to civilians.
• Hostages endured torture, mock executions, and starvation during captivity by Saddam Hussein's regime.
• Evidence suggests the UK government ignored warnings about the invasion before the flight landed.
• Victims seek justice for decades of alleged cover-up and negligence.