Tag: #military

Victoria Cross Recipient Ben Roberts‑Smith Arrested, Expected to Face War‑Crime Charges

Ben Roberts‑Smith was arrested at Sydney Airport and is expected to face five war‑crime murder charges over alleged killings of Afghan civilians from 2009–2012.

#australia, #warcrimes, #afghanistan, #military, #robertssmith

Nigeria military says some officers will face court-martial over alleged coup plot

After months of denials, Nigeria’s military says some of 16 detained officers will be court-martialed over an alleged plot to overthrow President Tinubu.

#nigeria, #military, #coupplot, #tinubu, #courtmartial