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The New York Times · 15h

U.K. Special Forces Allowed to ‘Get Away With Murder’ in Afghanistan, Inquiry Told

Evidence released by an official inquiry into alleged war crimes painted a disturbing picture of an elite fighting force with a culture of impunity.

UK special forces soldiers tell inquiry of Afghan murder concerns

Soldiers who were part of British special forces working in Afghanistan have told a public inquiry of their concerns that Afghans who posed no threat had been murdered in raids against suspected Taliban insurgents,

Sky News on MSN · 1d

Soldiers concerned SAS had 'golden pass to get away with murder' in Afghanistan, inquiry hears

Soldiers working within the UK's special forces discussed concerns that Afghans who posed no threat were being murdered in raids against suspected Taliban insurgents, an inquiry has been told.

Khaama Press · 7d

UK Special Forces face War Crime allegations in Syria and Afghanistan

British and Australian soldiers have previously faced allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan. An investigation by a UK legal organization, “Leigh Day,” revealed that British special forces (SAS) may have killed at least 80 Afghan civilians between 2010 and 2014.

SAS had golden pass to get away with murder, inquiry told

In a closed-door hearing, a former senior UK Special Forces officer tells a public inquiry he believes the SAS "was carrying out murders".

Middle East Eye17h

Afghan boys 'younger than 16' executed by SAS, inquiry told

UK special forces unit in Afghanistan was handed 'golden pass to get away with murder', inquiry into alleged extrajudicial ...

14h

Special forces rivalry can lead to ‘gossip’, warns Ben Wallace amid execution claims

Special forces rivalry can lead to “gossip and hearsay”, a former defence secretary has warned amid claims British soldiers ...

1don MSN

Sir Ben Wallace says SAS must live within rule of law after murder pass claims

The former defence secretary said it was ‘absolutely’ essential the Afghanistan Inquiry got definitive answers over whether ...

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England Urged To Boycott Afghanistan Match By British Politicians

A group of more than 160 British politicians have called on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to boycott next month's ...

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Ministry of Defence pays £1m a month to troops with PTSD

The Ministry of Defence has paid out more than £1 million per month over the last 17 years to settle claims from troops who ...

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Afghan Taliban forces target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes, Afghan defense ministry says

Afghan Taliban forces targeted “several points” in neighboring Pakistan, Afghanistan’s defense ministry said on Saturday, ...

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