KABUL, but the botched raids were apparently covered up by military and political leaders, claims investigative journalist Nicky Hager.
In a book, Hit & Run: The New Zealand SAS in Afghanistan and the Meaning of Honour, the war correspondent tends to reject official statements that the 2010 raids on two villages in Baghlan province killed only numerous insurgents.
“There are reasonable grounds to suspect that New Zealanders and their United States allies were indeed involved in war crimes and other serious breaches of the laws of . . .
