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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Callum Parke

UK special forces may have committed 'serious offences' in Afghanistan, court told

Material identified by the Ministry of Defence suggested that British service personnel may have committed “serious offences” in Afghanistan, the High Court has been told.

Information about the alleged offences, which can include murder, manslaughter and inflicting grievous bodily harm, was passed on by UK Special Forces (UKSF) to the Defence Serious Crime Command.

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