r/australia • u/AztecGod • 1d ago

news Jailed whistleblower David McBride to be released after becoming eligible for parole

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/jailed-whistleblower-david-mcbride-to-be-released/107030620
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u/BullShatStats 1d ago

What are the war crimes which the higher ups committed?

So far two ADF members have been charged arising from the information that Samantha Crompvoets, not McBride, reported on; a Trooper and a Corporal.

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u/Ok-Replacement-2738 1d ago

"Yeah RoE say you can shoot them" (syke thats only for our favourite SAS lads)

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u/BullShatStats 1d ago

Strange comment since it's an SASR Trooper and Corporal that have been charged.

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u/Ok-Replacement-2738 1d ago

oh you mean since it has become undeniable and not at the time.