Soldier's heartbreaking journey for forgiveness after horror in Afghanistan | 60 Minutes Australia - Summary

Summary

In this report, it is revealed that Australian soldiers in Afghanistan, including SAS medic Dusty Miller, were involved in a war crime where an innocent Afghan farmer named [__] Sada was killed. Dusty Miller tried to save the farmer's life but was ordered to hand him over to fellow soldiers who allegedly killed him. Dusty Miller suffered severe PTSD from the incident and has been on a mission to apologize to the victim's family. In a Skype call, Dusty expressed his regret and explained that he believed the killing was wrong. The victim's sons, instead of seeking revenge, expressed their gratitude for Dusty's attempt to save their father.

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1. Australian soldiers in Afghanistan are accused of committing war crimes, including the murder of an unarmed Afghan civilian named [\xa0__\xa0] sada.
2. SAS medic Dusty Miller witnessed the murder and reported it to his senior officer, but was told to move on.
3. Dusty Miller developed severe PTSD from the incident and tried to track down [\xa0__\xa0] sada's family to apologize.
4. [\xa0__\xa0] sada's sons met with Dusty Miller via a Skype call and forgave him for his role in their father's death.
5. Australia's special forces commander Adam Finlay admitted that some of his men committed war crimes due to poor moral leadership.
6. Judge Paul Brereton is leading an inquiry into the SAS and is investigating at least 55 serious alleged war crimes.
7. Dusty Miller and other whistleblowers have spoken out about the misconduct of a minority group of SAS operators.