A STORM has erupted after the head of the Royal Marines branded one of his men a war criminal for killing a wounded Taliban gunman.
Lt Gen Rob Magowan, Commandant General of the Royal Marines, said it was a "shocking and appalling" war crime.
It is believed to be the first time a serving senior officer has used the term to describe the shooting by Sgt Alexander Blackman - known as Marine A.
Lt Gen Magowan wrote to members of his Corps to mark the anniversary of the killing, which he said had fractured moral cohesion within the Royal Marines.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 12, 2022 من The Sunday Mirror.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 12, 2022 من The Sunday Mirror.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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