Ben Roberts-Smith to call ex-SAS member alleged to have committed war crime as his first reply witness in defamation trial

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Ben Roberts-Smith to call ex-SAS member alleged to have committed war crime as his first reply witness in defamation trial
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Former soldier has been accused of ordering execution of unarmed elderly man, which three newspapers allege Roberts-Smith did nothing to stop

A former Australian SAS soldier alleged by three newspapers to have ordered the execution of an unarmed elderly man in Afghanistan will be the first witness-in-reply called byRoberts-Smith, a recipient of the Victoria Cross, is suing the Age, the Sydney Morning Herald and the Canberra Times for defamation over a series of ­reports he alleges are defamatory and portray him as committingThe newspapers are pleading a defence of truth. Roberts-Smith denies any wrongdoing.

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