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Grace Crivellaro

'Unprecedented threats': UN protections for aid workers

Melbourne woman Zomi Frankcom was killed in an Israeli air strike while working for an aid group. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Slain humanitarian aid workers have been remembered as Australia announced protections for those who risk their lives in war.

Australian Zomi Frankcom was among the 674 aid personnel killed in conflict zones in 2024 honoured at a ceremony in New York as world leaders met at the United Nations on Sunday.

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