Spies and SAS personnel among 100-plus Britons included in Afghan data leak
by Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6YQ70)
Sources say leak included details of Britons who endorsed Afghan applications to be brought to UK after Taliban takeover
Details of members of the SAS are among more than 100 Britons named in the database of 18,700 Afghans, the accidental leak of which by a defence official led to thousands being secretly relocated to the UK.
Defence sources said the highly sensitive document contained names and email addresses belonging to people sponsoring or linked to some individual cases. Personal information about MI6 officers was also included.
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