Illegal executions of Afghan detainees by the SAS may have been deliberately ‘covered up’, defence chiefs admit

Illegal executions of Afghan detainees by the SAS may have been deliberately ‘covered up’, defence chiefs admit

By Mark Nicol Defence Editor Published: 20:18 GMT, 15 December 2023 | Updated: 20:18 GMT, 15 December 2023 Illegal executions of Afghan detainees by the SAS may have been deliberately ‘covered up’, defence chiefs have admitted for the first time. The declaration was included in a letter sent to serving personnel across the Royal Navy, … Read more

SUE REID: Why is the UN sending Afghan schoolgirls to Rwanda to keep them safe when it says it’s too risky for migrants from the UK?

SUE REID: Why is the UN sending Afghan schoolgirls to Rwanda to keep them safe when it says it’s too risky for migrants from the UK?

At a boarding school in Afghanistan‘s capital Kabul, the teenage girls cried in fear as Taliban fighters headed towards them. ‘You have to leave now or else they’ll kill all of us,’ their teachers told them as they knocked on the girls’ bedroom doors before dawn broke on August 15, 2021. The overthrow of the country’s … Read more

Urgent alert over Chinese-made ‘Frankenstein’ opioids 1,000 TIMES stronger than morphine as crime chiefs link terrifying substance to at least 54 deaths in six months

Urgent alert over Chinese-made ‘Frankenstein’ opioids 1,000 TIMES stronger than morphine as crime chiefs link terrifying substance to at least 54 deaths in six months

Super-strength opioids manufactured in illicit Chinese labs have been linked to at least 54 deaths in the UK over the last six months. Nitazenes, smuggled into Britain via typical criminal routes, are mixed into heroin due to being cheap and addictive. Sometimes they are sold as oxycodone pills or Xanax powders. As such, addicts don’t always … Read more

Afghan refugee, 65, freed by controversial High Court ruling is CHARGED with indecent assault just weeks after walking out of immigration detention

Afghan refugee, 65, freed by controversial High Court ruling is CHARGED with indecent assault just weeks after walking out of immigration detention

An Afghan refugee released from immigration detention after a controversial High Court ruling has been charged with two counts of indecent assault. Aliyawar Yawari, 65, appeared in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on Monday less than a month after he walked free from Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre in Western Australia. Police arrested Yawari at the … Read more

Donald Trump suggests he’ll do trade deal with TALIBAN if he’s re-elected in 2024 to regain control of Bagram Airfield to keep an eye on China

Donald Trump suggests he’ll do trade deal with TALIBAN if he’s re-elected in 2024 to regain control of Bagram Airfield to keep an eye on China

Donald Trump has suggested he will do a trade deal with the Taliban if he is re-elected as president in 2024. Speaking to a crowd in Fort Dodge, Iowa, on Saturday, the former president said he’d do so in order to regain control of Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan and monitor China.  The United States left the military facility … Read more

Biden’s appeasement of Taliban in Afghanistan is worsening the American hostage crisis, top Republican Michael McCaul warns: Wife of husband held against his will by terrorists tearfully says he’s ‘forgotten’ by the administration

Biden’s appeasement of Taliban in Afghanistan is worsening the American hostage crisis, top Republican Michael McCaul warns: Wife of husband held against his will by terrorists tearfully says he’s ‘forgotten’ by the administration

Top Republican Michael McCaul is shining the light on the growing number of Americans held hostage in Afghanistan, which he says is being perpetuated by the Biden administration’s appeasement of the Taliban.  McCaul, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is hosting a hearing today on the administration’s policies in the aftermath of the the … Read more

Marine immortalized in iconic War on Terror photo tears into ‘stupid virtue signallers’ defending 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden’s Letter To America in sick TikTok posts

Marine immortalized in iconic War on Terror photo tears into ‘stupid virtue signallers’ defending 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden’s Letter To America in sick TikTok posts

A Marine veteran who was in a famous combat photo in Afghanistan following the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 has spoken out to slam the viral TikTok trend praising terror mastermind Osama bin Laden. In his memoir The Shot, retired Marine Staff Sergeant Bill Bee told how, as a young recruit, he watched the … Read more

REVEALED: American aid worker Ryan Corbett has been held hostage in Afghanistan for 15 months – as Taliban demands ‘unrealistic’ swap for Osama bin Laden aide held in Gitmo

REVEALED: American aid worker Ryan Corbett has been held hostage in Afghanistan for 15 months – as Taliban demands ‘unrealistic’ swap for Osama bin Laden aide held in Gitmo

An American aid worker has been held hostage in Afghanistan for the past 15 months, with the Taliban unrealistically demanding a prisoner swap for a high-profile detainee at Guantanamo Bay, it has been revealed. Ryan Corbett, 40, was captured last year while visiting Afghanistan, where he had lived with his family as an aid worker for … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: British aid worker, 54, held captive by Taliban for nine months in Afghanistan before he was released reveals the horrific conditions he endured and how he only kept sane by thinking of ‘all the places I’d been with my family’

EXCLUSIVE: British aid worker, 54, held captive by Taliban for nine months in Afghanistan before he was released reveals the horrific conditions he endured and how he only kept sane by thinking of ‘all the places I’d been with my family’

From a nearby cell, Kevin Cornwell heard the unerasable screams of a fellow prisoner being tortured with electrodes by Taliban captors. Though he escaped this fate, Mr Cornwell’s own predicament was only marginally less bleak. For one thing his health was deteriorating rapidly. The 54-year-old humanitarian worker from Middlesbrough was denied access to basic medicine, … Read more

SARAH VINE ON SUNDAY: Glorifying misogynist terrorists? That’s not very feminist

SARAH VINE ON SUNDAY: Glorifying misogynist terrorists? That’s not very feminist

BETTER late than never, I suppose. Two women were pictured at a pro-Palestinian rally last month with images of paragliders pinned to their clothes – allegedly in a gesture of support for the terrorists who swept into Israel kidnapping, raping, mutilating and murdering civilians at a music festival. Now, Heba Alhayey, 29, and Pauline Ankunda, … Read more