Australia’s most decorated soldier loses defamation case for alleged war crimes

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Ben Roberts-Smith arrives at the Federal Court in Sydney, on June 9, 2021. Australia

An Australian federal court judge ruled that newspaper articles published in 2018 were substantially true about a number of war crimes committed by Ben Roberts-Smith in Afghanistan.

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