Afghan special forces face return to Taliban
Universal Defence and Security Solutions Co-Chairman General Sir Richard Barrons talks to BBC Newsnight about the imminent deportation of about 200 members of Afghan Special forces, trained and funded by the UK, who face imminent deportation to their Taliban-controlled homeland.
“The failure of the UK to relocate Afghan special forces soldiers is a disgrace, because it reflects that either we're duplicitous as a nation or incompetent. Neither is acceptable. It is a betrayal, and the cost of that betrayal will be that people who served with us will die or spend their lives in prison.”
Read the article in full: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67663888
Watch General Sir Richard Barrons' interview with Times Radio:
