Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Special forces “war crimes” in Afghanistan are a stain on the memory of British soldiers who lost their lives fighting the Taliban ...

LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - A former senior British officer has told a public inquiry that British special forces in Afghanistan appeared to commit war crimes by executing suspects and despite ...

According to material released at the Independent Inquiry relating to Afghanistan, a UK special forces unit had a “deliberate policy” to “kill fighting-aged males... even when they did not pose a ...

Documents shown to court by MoD show the officer rejected every application referred to him in the summer of 2023.