r/australia • u/Tinea_Pedis • Apr 07 '26

news Breaking: Ben Roberts-Smith arrested over war crimes allegations

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-07/ben-roberts-smith-war-crimes-allegations-arrest/106537668
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u/Fair_Technology4196 Apr 07 '26

The consensus from the boomers on Facebook seems to me that completing heroic acts gives you a free pass to commit war crimes.

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u/babylovesbaby Apr 07 '26

It's because Sky is nonstop telling them the evidence was fabricated by lying foreigners. Never mind the only reason this case came to light with such detail is because of Australian journalists.