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A previously unpublished Australian military report says some special forces officers knew soldiers were planting weapons on dead Afghans to portray them as combatants and did not stop the practice. The supplied article describes findings from a 2021 investigation but does not provide responses from the officers involved.
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The allegations concern Australian forces’ conduct in Afghanistan and accountability within the military. The supplied article does not identify a direct U.S. impact; people affected include Afghan civilians and Australian military institutions.