Former Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith leaves the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney in June 2021 after an appearance related to his defamation case against three newspapers. Getty Images
Former Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith leaves the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney in June 2021 after an appearance related to his defamation case against three newspapers. Getty Images

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Australian soldier loses defamation case over Afghan war crimes claim

Ben Roberts-Smith was suing newspapers over reports he was involved in six murders while serving in Afghanistan

The National

June 01, 2023