- The Leak That ‘Exposed the True Afghan War’: The Afghan Diaries set off a firestorm when it revealed the suppression of civilian casualty figures, the existence of an elite U.S.-led death squad, and the covert role of Pakistan in the conflict https://consortiumnews.com/2021/08/24/the-leak-that-exposed-the-true-afghan-war/ 4 comments wikileaks