SAS had golden pass to get away with murder, inquiry told - BBC News
2 days ago · A former senior UK Special Forces officer has told a public inquiry into alleged war crimes in Afghanistan that the SAS had a "golden pass allowing them to get away with murder". The accusation ...
Top general locked away evidence of SAS executions - BBC
Military police investigators have told the BBC that they were not allowed to conduct a thorough and independent probe into the SAS killings.
Minister says Afghan commandos described 'horrific' SAS war crimes - BBC
Veterans minister Johnny Mercer has told a public inquiry he heard "horrific" accounts from former members of Afghan special forces of the SAS killing unarmed detainees and children.
SAS unit repeatedly killed Afghan detainees, BBC finds
Jul 12, 2022 · SAS operatives in Afghanistan repeatedly killed detainees and unarmed men in suspicious circumstances, according to a BBC investigation. Newly obtained military reports suggest that one unit may...
SAS public inquiry obtains deleted computer evidence - BBC News
Jul 2, 2024 · The public inquiry into alleged SAS war crimes in Afghanistan has obtained a previously deleted cache of data that could hold crucial evidence, the BBC can reveal. The files were permanently...
BBC report on unlawful SAS killings 'broadly accurate', MoD …
Sep 23, 2024 · Officials wrote a letter saying a Panorama report on alleged war crimes in Afghanistan was accurate, despite public denials.
Government announces inquiry into allegations SAS killed Afghan ... - BBC
Dec 15, 2022 · Ministers have announced an inquiry into allegations SAS soldiers murdered scores of unarmed people during night raids in Afghanistan. Defence minister Andrew Murrison said the inquiry would have...
SAS troops investigated over Syria war crime claims - BBC
Mar 5, 2024 · Five serving SAS soldiers are under investigation over an incident involving allegations of potential war crimes in Syria several years ago. They have not been arrested but the Defence Serious...
SAS killings: Former head of UK armed forces says he would order ... - BBC
Jul 12, 2022 · 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.
Panorama: Any fresh SAS kill claims will be investigated, says ... - BBC
Jul 12, 2022 · According to BBC Panorama, the unit may have unlawfully killed 54 people in one six-month tour in Afghanistan. The BBC found evidence suggesting the former head of special forces failed to pass...