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pWed Jul 23 2025ppReport has been confirmed that the personal details of serving and former members of UK special forces and the security services were included in the Afghan data breach In total the details of more than 100 British officials were released in February 2022 alongside thousands of Afghans dppBy tvcnewsppJuly 18 2025 1019 AM GMT1ppppReport has been confirmed that the personal details of serving and former members of UK special forces and the security services were included in the Afghan data breachpp
ppIn total the details of more than 100 British officials were released in February 2022 alongside thousands of Afghans detailsppThe breach happened when a British official leaked a spreadsheet by mistake it was later subject to a superinjunction meaning no details could be reportedppThe revelation followed a London judges order Tuesday to lift the super injunction that prevented any reporting on an email inadvertently sent by a defense official in February 2022pp ppRead httpswwwtvcnewstvthousandsofafghansmovedtoukinsecretschemefollowingmassivedataleakpp ppThe Afghans who worked with Western forces as fixers translators or served in the internationally backed Afghan army applied under a program to bring some to the UK because they faced retributionpppp pp ppThe breach which happened under the previous Conservative government involved the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy ARAP a scheme designed to offer sanctuary in the UK to Afghans who supported British military operations during the 20year war in AfghanistanppBetween 80000 and 100000 people including family members of the ARAP applicants were affected by the breach and could be at risk of harassment torture or death if the Taliban obtained their data judges said in June 2024ppSo far around 4500 people made up of 900 ARAP applicants and approximately 3600 family members have been brought to the UK or are currently in transit through the Afghanistan Response Routepp ppRead also httpswwwtvcnewstvafghandataleakukpmstarmersaysseriousquestionstoanswerbyfmrtoryministerspp ppA further estimated 600 people and their relatives are expected to be relocated before the scheme closes bringing the total to around 6900 individuals by the end of the programmeppThe Ministry of Defence says that the cost of the 6900 who have been brought over because of the data breach will be 800mppHowever court documents suggest the total cost of Afghan relocations could reach 7 billion most of which has not been scrutinised by ParliamentppJuly 22 2025ppJuly 22 2025ppJuly 22 2025ppJuly 22 2025ppAtlantic Free Zone City Plot HLB12 Harbour Light District Victoria Island LagosppHEADLINESppSHOWSppTVCNewsAIppQUICK LINKSpp 2025 TVC Communications Owner of TVC Newsp
ppIn total the details of more than 100 British officials were released in February 2022 alongside thousands of Afghans detailsppThe breach happened when a British official leaked a spreadsheet by mistake it was later subject to a superinjunction meaning no details could be reportedppThe revelation followed a London judges order Tuesday to lift the super injunction that prevented any reporting on an email inadvertently sent by a defense official in February 2022pp ppRead httpswwwtvcnewstvthousandsofafghansmovedtoukinsecretschemefollowingmassivedataleakpp ppThe Afghans who worked with Western forces as fixers translators or served in the internationally backed Afghan army applied under a program to bring some to the UK because they faced retributionpppp pp ppThe breach which happened under the previous Conservative government involved the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy ARAP a scheme designed to offer sanctuary in the UK to Afghans who supported British military operations during the 20year war in AfghanistanppBetween 80000 and 100000 people including family members of the ARAP applicants were affected by the breach and could be at risk of harassment torture or death if the Taliban obtained their data judges said in June 2024ppSo far around 4500 people made up of 900 ARAP applicants and approximately 3600 family members have been brought to the UK or are currently in transit through the Afghanistan Response Routepp ppRead also httpswwwtvcnewstvafghandataleakukpmstarmersaysseriousquestionstoanswerbyfmrtoryministerspp ppA further estimated 600 people and their relatives are expected to be relocated before the scheme closes bringing the total to around 6900 individuals by the end of the programmeppThe Ministry of Defence says that the cost of the 6900 who have been brought over because of the data breach will be 800mppHowever court documents suggest the total cost of Afghan relocations could reach 7 billion most of which has not been scrutinised by ParliamentppJuly 22 2025ppJuly 22 2025ppJuly 22 2025ppJuly 22 2025ppAtlantic Free Zone City Plot HLB12 Harbour Light District Victoria Island LagosppHEADLINESppSHOWSppTVCNewsAIppQUICK LINKSpp 2025 TVC Communications Owner of TVC Newsp
