{"id":11480,"date":"2025-05-12T09:23:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T09:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=11480"},"modified":"2025-05-12T09:23:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T09:23:22","slug":"new-confessions-of-war-crimes-in-afghanistan-british-special-forces-shot-civilians-while-asleep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2025\/05\/12\/new-confessions-of-war-crimes-in-afghanistan-british-special-forces-shot-civilians-while-asleep\/","title":{"rendered":"New confessions of war crimes in Afghanistan: British Special Forces shot civilians while asleep"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: The British special forces stationed in Afghanistan and Iraq have recently confessed and revealed the war crimes they committed by shooting civilians while asleep and captive children.<br>The BBC&#8217;s Global Service reported today that several British special forces members disclosed eyewitness accounts from their comrades during the program &#8220;Panorama.&#8221;<br>\u201cKilling detainees had become a routine practice. We would arrest an individual, handcuff them, and then kill them, often placing a fake pistol next to the body,\u201d they said.<br>One SBS (Special Boat Service) soldier noted that some of his comrades exhibited a frenzied group mentality, and their behavior during operations was brutal.<br>He emphasized that British special forces acted lawlessly, believing no one could hold them accountable.<br>A British Special Forces soldier said that some of his comrades had a gang-like attitude, and their behavior during operations was brutal.<br>The remarks come as investigations into war crimes committed by British special forces in Afghanistan and Iraq are ongoing.<br>The UK Ministry of Defence responded to these new confessions by stating its commitment to continuing investigations into allegations of war crimes by its forces in Afghanistan and Iraq.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: The British special forces stationed in Afghanistan and Iraq have recently confessed and revealed the war crimes they committed by shooting civilians while asleep and captive children.The BBC&#8217;s Global Service reported today that several British special forces members disclosed eyewitness accounts from their comrades during the program &#8220;Panorama.&#8221;\u201cKilling detainees had become a routine practice. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[85],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11482,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11480\/revisions\/11482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}