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Ben Roberts-Smith released from prison on bail after being charged with five counts of war crime murder
Ben Roberts-Smith, a former SAS corporal and Victoria Cross recipient, has been granted bail under strict conditions while awaiting trial on five charges of war crime murder for alleged killings of unarmed civilians in Afghanistan. The judge ruled that risks of flight or witness interference could be managed with reporting requirements and surveillance.
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Ben Roberts-Smith released from prison on bail after being charged with five counts of war crime murder
Apr 17, 2026, 4:11 PM
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