the bbc understands the royal military police are investigating the alleged incident back in 2011.spaper has alleged members of the sas have killed unarmed afghan civilians and falsified mission reports to cover up evidence. this report from our defence correspondent jonathan beale contains flashing images. this is the war that many will remember from afghanistan. british troops in helmand fighting an insurgency. but what we didn't see were the secret raids that often took place at night involving british special forces such as the sas. there are now allegations that in some of these raids innocent civilians were killed. the bbc has interviewed one man, who's asked not to be identified, who claims unarmed members of his family were victims of one of those raids. translation: we were held blind—folded in a room overnight. early in the morning, the soldiers came back and said i should not go out until they had left. when their helicopters had gone, we came out and found they had shot my father, two brothers and a cousin. the bbc‘s been told the raid did involve special forces and is

the bbc understand the royal military police are investigating the alleged incident back in 2011.illed unarmed afghan civilians and falsified mission reports to cover up the evidence. 0ur defence correspondent, jonathan beale reports. this report contains some flashing images. this is the war that many will remember from afghanistan. british troops in helmand fighting an insurgency. but what we didn't see were the secret raids that often took place at night involving british special forces such as the sas. there are now allegations that in some of these raids innocent civilians were killed. the bbc has interviewed one man, who's asked not to be identified, who claims unarmed members of his family were victims of one of those raids. translation: we were held blind—folded in a room overnight. early in the morning, the soldiers came back and said i should not go out until they had left. when their helicopters had gone, we came out and found they had shot my father, two brothers and a cousin. the bbc‘s been told the raid did involve special forces and is now being investigated. others

the mod response to this, we've had a spokesperson saying the royal military police has found no evidenceanistan. they discount over 90% of the 600 of the allegations made and 10% of the allegations remain. that is a summary of the response from the mod. very quickly, i would like to move on to... at the back to the sunday express, this is going to get people talking. it is hard enough to get him to see the gp, but things possibly getting more tough. apparently family doctors will be able to turn away all but life or death patients under a new court. the

the mod response to this, we've had a spokesperson saying the royal military police has found no evidence of criminal behaviour by the armed forces in afghanistan. they discount over 90% of the 600 of the allegations made and 10% of the allegations remain. that is a summary allegations remain. that is a summary of the response from the mod. very quickly, i would like to move on to... at the back to the sunday express, this is going to get people talking. it is hard enough to get him to see the gp, but things possibly getting more tough. apparently family doctors will be able to turn away all but life or death patients under a new court. the sunday express has new details of this plan drawn up by members of the bma's general practitioners committee after a unanimous approval. it would see surgeries closing their doors in emergencies such as flu epidemic, staff shortages, or a cyber attack. that is pretty scary. very quickly, the sunday express. do you know when wimbledon starts? monday? very good! andy murray says he is fighting fit. he isn't playing very well, he had a bad end at queens c

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the bbc understand the royal military police are investigating the alleged incident back in 2011. british newspaper has alleged that members of the sas have killed unarmed civilians. there's growing pressure on thejudge leading an inquiry into last month's grenfell tower fire to step down. the local member of parliament says sir martin moore—bick lacks credibility with local residents. and london's mayor has said thejudge needs to improve relations with the community. now on bbc news, a look at the main events in westminster with tuesday in parliament. hello and welcome to tuesday in parliament, our look at the best of the day in the commons and the lords, and on this programme, the government confirms it is abandoning its pledge to scrap free school lunches the better off children at infant schools in england. we have listened carefully to the proposals in the sector to remove infant school meals and we have decided it is right to retain the existing provision. labour makes a plea for fair pay, for doctors and nurses. i want to talk about the spending plans of 2017 where he can f

in elbert well i can answer your question very simply the british minister defense says the royal military police found no evidence of criminal behavior by the armed forces in afghanistan sadat's ok that murdoch's talking about wasting your time and indeed the source quoted here is just wanted to. have a desire to just make it go away i'm not sure what afghan civilians families will maybe the times is leaning to the left after all maybe they've been completely cynical who knows let's go from one cover up to one alleged cover of world website about a media blackout those is website maybe but look at this world socialist web site states the media blackout does expose a on the u.s. missile strike against syria the story here is about that alleged sarin gas strike which was pinned on president assad and then used doesn't excuse by president trump in america to launch strikes against assad's forces o.p.c. w has said sarin was used even though no one really believes that wants again there are some facts here sarin was found that as well are the gases traces of other gases but evidence of well there is

allegations, that have been a p pa re ntly allegations, that have been apparently compiled by the royal military policeut special forces soldiers are alleged to have handcuffed and shot prisoners. it did not need to be investigated. this is really remarkable. we will have to see the result as it comes through, according to the sunday times it has been curtailed, there is not much we can... it is a sort of operation, a police investigation called operation north moorem of operation, a police investigation called operation north moore it has been going on for a year half from a secure been going on for a year half from a secure bunker in cornwall. it is amazing it has got to this degree and not many of us knew about it. i absolutely agree prashant, it could be serious, for the mod and the suggestions are they want to just make it go away, because if any of these allegations, and they are only allegations are proven, it is catastrophic for the army's credibility. sunday times have got a story about parents facing a £60 fine if their kids are late for school. is that fair snuff? enough? this is a case of d

for the past three years the royal military police, the rmp, have been investigating hundreds of casesafghanistan. yesterday the sunday times reported claims of a cover up of dozens of unlawful killings by what the newspaper described as a ‘rogue' sas unit. the sunday times reported that fewer than ten cases are now being actively investigated by the rmp and just one of them is a case of unlawful killing involving a 2011 sas operation in helmand province. 0ur defence editor mark urban has been following these allegations for years and can now add something to the story for us. take us through the allegations. essentially, if you talk to people who have been involved with special operations in afghanistan, there is a widespread belief that the sas at times was using excessive force or stop that might be at the extreme end, getting people who should have been taken prisoner, and going right the way back to such things like so—called tactical questioning, a practice they ramped up in iraq in the 2000s and also took to afghanistan, quite rough interrogation of people on site. where raids w