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British SAS soldier who died in Syria was killed by friendly ‘accidental detonation,’ not IED like Pentagon initially claimed
A member of the British Army's elite Special Air Service ... “died from blast injuries caused by an explosion during a military operation,” that explosion was actually the result of friendly ...
Former British soldier believes Clonoe IRA men were ambushed
A former British soldier has said four IRA men found by a coroner to have been unjustly killed by the SAS were “ambushed”.
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UK high court rules British military was “not justified” in 1992 IRA killings
The Coroner's Court in Northern Ireland ruled on Thursday that the use of lethal force by the British Special Air Service (SAS) in 1992 was 'not justified' when it resulted in the killing of four ...
Closure of SAS investigation was premature, inquiry told
The closure of a military police investigation into suspected war crimes by the SAS was "inappropriate and premature", a former Kent Police chief constable told a public inquiry on Monday.
Use of force in killing of four IRA men in British military ambush ‘not justified’ – coroner
Members of a specialist British military unit who shot dead four IRA men in an ambush in Co Tyrone in 1992 used lethal force ...
Use of lethal force in killing of four IRA men by SAS soldiers was not justified, High Court rules
Kevin Barry O'Donnell, 21, Sean O'Farrell, 23, Peter Clancy, 19, and Daniel Vincent, 20 - were shot and killed on 16 February ...
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Further evidence of UK special forces war crimes in Afghanistan, Libya and Syria
As part of British military support for the US-led invasion and occupation of Afghanistan (2001-2021), the SAS, like the elite special forces of the US and other NATO powers, carried out hundreds ...
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Ant Middleton explains how to handle life after leaving the military
Business Insider UK spoke with Anthony Middleton, former Special Forces Operator and co-author of "SAS: Who Dares Wins" about why your biggest strength in the military can be your biggest weakness ...
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British special forces soldiers arrested on suspicion of murdering a Islamic Jihad operative in Syria
Military police sent case files recommending ... been convicted of committing a war crime while serving in the British forces. SAS has been engaged in covert ground operations for more than ...
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A 'celebration of daring individuals': Tobias Ellwood reviews 'SAS Rogue Heroes'
Combining high-octane action with a sprinkling of creative licence, SAS Rogue Heroes is a thrilling dramatisation of the ...
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No UK troops above law, PM says after claims about SAS
No British military personnel are "above the law", Boris Johnson has said, amid calls for an inquiry into allegations of unlawful killings by the SAS in Afghanistan. He said ministers did not ...
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SAS Rogue Heroes: What is true and what's fiction in hit BBC show
Mayne, played by Jack O’Connell, 34, takes on five or six Red Cap military police ... an acclaimed Irish and British Lions Rugby international – he was made the SAS’s PT (physical training ...