Australians accused of 39 Afghan murders

By Daniel McCulloch
Updated November 19 2020 - 4:39pm, first published 4:36pm
Defence Force chief Angus Campbell has apologised to Australians and to his Afghan counterpart.
Defence Force chief Angus Campbell has apologised to Australians and to his Afghan counterpart.

Young soldiers were "blooded" by shooting prisoners, and fleeing women and children were considered legitimate targets, a damning inquiry into Australia's Afghanistan operations has found.

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