LONDON: Senior UK special forces leaders covered up potential war crimes in Afghanistan, a former high-ranking officer has told a public inquiry probing the claims, according to evidence released on Monday. The officer alleged two former directors of the special forces and others failed to act on concerns that units carried out unlawful killings while operating in the country more than a decade ago.

Whistleblower says chain of command failed to stop extrajudicial shootings, including of children, after alarm was raised

Senior officer issues extraordinary plea to the UK special forces community to ‘decide what you stand for’

LONDON: 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…

An officer tells the Independent Inquiry relating to Afghanistan UK Special Forces leadership was "very much suppressing" the allegations.

Testimony from an U.K. inquiry into the actions of British special forces in Afghanistan accuses senior British Army brass of covering up war crimes.

LONDON: Senior UK special forces leaders covered up potential war crimes in Afghanistan, a former high-ranking officer has told a public inquiry probing the claims, according to…

Senior military leaders suppressed reports of potential war crimes by elite troops, whistleblower testifies.