British soldiers arrive at Kandahar airbase at the end of operations for US Marines and British combat troops in Helmand, Afghanistan on October 27, 2014 [File: Omar Sobhani/Reuters] Senior United ...

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 ...

British Special Forces officers repelled down onto the rusted, red deck of the Nave Andromeda from two Royal Navy Merlin helicopters. Snipers in a third helicopter watched over them, while a naval ...

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 ...

Senior United Kingdom special forces leaders covered up potential war crimes in Afghanistan, a former senior officer has told a public inquiry. The former high-ranking officer alleged that two former ...