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Israeli military sacks two officers over strikes on WCK aid convoy

People stand near a destroyed car used by the NGO World Central Kitchen on April 2, 2024 [Mohammed Saber/EPA-EFE]

The Israeli military says it has dismissed two officers and reprimanded three others for their roles in an attack in central Gaza that killed seven aid workers, saying they had mishandled critical information and violated the army’s rules of engagement.

The military said on Friday that an internal investigation found its forces had mistakenly believed they were “targeting armed Hamas operatives”.

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