UK Special Forces command has formally rejected over 2,000 resettlement applications from Afghan commandos with proven service alongside the SAS and SBS, despite assurances from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) that there was no blanket rejection policy. The Afghan units, known as the Triples, were under the purview of UKSF and trained to combat the Taliban. Following Afghanistan's takeover by the Taliban in 2021, former commandos faced significant danger, yet their requests for asylum were disregarded, raising ethical concerns amidst a public inquiry into Special Forces’ actions during the war.
UK Special Forces command rejected over 2,000 resettlement applications from Afghan commandos who served alongside the SAS and SBS, raising serious ethical concerns.
The rejection of Afghan commandos' resettlement applications amidst an ongoing inquiry into UK Special Forces’ conduct in Afghanistan has sparked significant outrage and controversy.
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