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flag Former Australian Victoria Cross recipient arrested for war crimes in Afghanistan.

flag A former Australian soldier and Victoria Cross recipient has been arrested and charged with war crime murders related to the alleged killings of unarmed Afghan civilians during his service in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2012. flag The 47-year-old was taken into custody at Sydney Airport and faces multiple counts of murder, with prosecutors alleging the victims were not engaged in hostilities at the time. flag This marks the second time an Australian Afghanistan veteran has faced such charges, following a similar case involving another former special forces soldier.

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