UK special forces troops face possible Syria war crimes charges

Nine members of UK special forces are facing potential prosecution for alleged war crimes in Syria, with two cases currently under review by the Service Prosecuting Authority. The Ministry of Defence did not disclose specific details of the incidents, but emphasized that action will be taken against any personnel who fail to meet the highest standards. In addition to the Syria cases, there is also a special forces individual in Afghanistan being considered for prosecution, as part of a broader public inquiry into the activities of the SAS in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013.

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