Afghanistan haunts British veterans and their families.

Afghanistan haunts British veterans and their families.

British veterans who served in Afghanistan and their families are proud of their service, but some are still haunted.

The Prime Minister said that the contribution of the armed services had helped keep us safe from another Al-Qaeda attack.

But with the Taliban back in power, some veterans and their families are asking what it was all for.

Sky's Sadiya Chowdhury spoke to one former paratrooper who says people should still be proud of what they've achieved.

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