An inquiry into the actions of British Special Forces in Afghanistan has uncovered troubling allegations of extrajudicial killings and attempts to cover up unlawful conduct. Testimonies and documents ...
Only the inquiry team and representatives from the Ministry of Defence have been allowed to attend the closed hearings, ...
In closed-door hearing, former senior UK Special Forces officer tells public inquiry he believes the SAS "was carrying out murders".
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.
The former head of the British armed forces said he would "order a thorough investigation" into allegations that SAS troops killed detainees in Afghanistan if he were still in charge. General Lord ...
with one former officer describing the British Army's Special Air Service or SAS as having "a golden pass allowing them to get away with murder." The Afghanistan Inquiry, commissioned by the UK ...
The inquiry focused on the activities of an SAS unit, referred to as UKSF1 in the inquiry documents, during so-called ...
The SAS and other elite UK forces had a shocking policy of targeting civilians in Afghanistan an inquiry has heard Read Full ...
the special forces unit of the British Army, and the SBS, or Special Boat Service, its counterpart in the Royal Navy. SAS troops arrived in Afghanistan in 2009, many fresh from the war in Iraq ...
Attorney General Lord Hermer has previously spoken in court of special forces ‘unlawfully killing Afghan civilians’ ...
The public inquiry into alleged SAS war crimes in Afghanistan was launched after a BBC Panorama investigation. Johnny Mercer, the former veterans minister, has previously told the inquiry he ...