Two officers have been sacked and others disciplined, as the Australian government demands accountability for the deaths
Foreign Minister Penny Wong today said the death of seven aid workers in Gaza cannot be "brushed aside", as an Israeli report details the mistakes that led to the air strike.
"We believe these deaths are utterly inexcusable and clear practical action is needed to ensure these tragedies are never repeated. Two senior IDF officers have been sacked and three others reprimanded after "standard operating procedures were violated."
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