The drone team who killed the aid workers made an “operational misjudgment of the situation” after spotting a suspected Hamas gunman shooting from the top of one of the aid trucks they were escorting, an internal Israeli military inquiry found. The two brigade officers who ordered the strikes, a colonel and a major, are being … Read more
The World Central Kitchen (WCK) charity has said it is calling for an “independent investigation into the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) strikes that killed seven members” of its team in Gaza on Monday. British victims John Chapman, 57; James “Jim” Henderson, 33; and James Kirby, 47, were among the seven who died in the attack. … Read more
Biden “made clear the need for Israel to announce and implement a series of specific, concrete, and measurable steps to address civilian harm, humanitarian suffering, and the safety of aid workers”, the White House said in a readout of the call. US President Joe Biden attends a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in … Read more
Israel’s military said on Wednesday that the result of a preliminary debrief into the killing of seven World Central Kitchen (WCK) workers by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza was the result of “a misidentification.”“I want to be very clear the strike was not carried out with the intention of harming WCK aid workers. “It was a … Read more
