Minister told off by Afghan inquiry chair over refusal to name officers who told him of murder allegations

Wednesday, 21 February 2024
The government's veterans minister has been warned of "potentially serious legal consequences" after he refused to give names to a independent inquiry into alleged murders by UK special forces in Afghanistan.

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