Nathem Jabber Aty, an Iraqi civilian shot during chaotic fighting near Umm Qasr in March 2003, was evacuated by British forces for surgery in Kuwait but died alone shortly afterwards, with his family never formally notified, his body never returned, and his burial location still unknown.

An investigation by the Guardian and Airwars reveals discrepancies in the UK government’s account of civilian casualties in airstrikes against ISIS in Syria and Iraq, raising questions about transparency and accountability in military operations.