A high-ranking officer in the British special forces told police the SAS were committing war crimes by murdering prisoners in Afghanistan, it emerged today. Known only as N1466 the officer risked ...

Wedged between the Middle East, south Asia and central Asia, Afghanistan occupies a pivotal place in world geography and world history. Its location has helped draw a diversity of cultures, religions ...

Between 2009 and 2013, British special forces were active across Afghanistan, briefed to weed out Taliban insurgents who posed an acute threat. The SAS squadron were active in dangerous ...

Col Collins completed three tours with the SAS and UK Special Forces. His rousing ... We never did. ”The British Army was deployed to Afghanistan to assist the lawful government and the ...

Check out the photos from Radio 1's link-up with the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) for a day of requests and shout-outs from Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. Hear Dev's programme.

As the Taliban advanced through Afghanistan in 2021, many Afghan soldiers surrendered or fled, abandoning their weapons and vehicles. Some equipment was simply left behind by US forces.