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SAS believed to be on the ground in Afghanistan

Members of the Special Air Service are believed to be the British ground troops on operation in Afghanistan.

SAS believed to be on the ground in Afghanistan

Sun, 11 Nov, 2001 - 17:31

Members of the Special Air Service are believed to be the British ground troops on operation in Afghanistan.

British defence minister Geoff Hoon says troops are on the ground but would not confirm their presence.

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