Ben Mckelvey

is the author of Find Fix Finish – From Tampa to Afghanistan: how Australia’s special forces became enmeshed in the US kill/capture program.

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News February 01, 2025

Exclusive: SAS troops employed wrong rules of engagement

Some Australian soldiers used foreign rules of engagement in Afghanistan that may have resulted in alleged war crimes – a failing not investigated by the Brereton inquiry.

News August 10, 2024

Exclusive: Defence sought secret legal advice on ‘war crime–murder’

Documents released under freedom of information reveal the ADF wrote to the Attorney-General’s Department as early as 2012 over concerns Australian soldiers were breaching the criminal code in Afghanistan.