5 UK SAS soldiers under investigation for alleged excessive force and potential war crimes in Syria.

5 UK special forces soldiers under investigation for alleged war crimes in Syria. The soldiers, from the elite Special Air Service (SAS), are accused of using excessive force during a mission in Syria, killing a suspected militant. They allegedly believed the man posed a threat, while their superiors believe they should have arrested him instead. The soldiers were reportedly allowed to remain in service with their regiment while the case is investigated.