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Greta Stonehouse

SAS soldier could 'not ignore' allegations

An SAS whistleblower says he wanted Australia to know about Ben Roberts-Smith's alleged war crimes. (AAP)

An elite soldier accusing Ben Roberts-Smith of mercilessly bullying a comrade and embellishing his wartime achievements says Australia needed to know of his alleged murderous war crimes.

The serving special forces soldier codenamed Person Seven admitted in the Federal Court he was one of two anonymous sources who appeared on 60 Minutes in 2019 in breach of Australian Defence policy.

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