The Afghanistan Inquiry has released further witness statements and transcripts.

The fullest media report at the time of writing is by Tom Ball in The Times - SAS called me Taliban apologist, officer tells Afghanistan inquiry.

Allegations involving British or allied forces in Afghanistan are inevitably highly sensitive and controversial, including for BAFF itself.

Strong differences of opinion inevitably emerge in readers' comments on news sites.

Analysis of some of these reactions will follow later in the day.

The additional documents released by the Inquiry can be seen here:  IIA Witnesses. Attention is drawn to the Inquiry's warnings at that link.