Seven people working for food aid charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) have been killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza.
Those who died were Australian, Polish, British, Palestinian, along with a dual US-Canadian citizen.
Australian worker Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom is among the dead -Australia’s PM has said he expects “full accountability.”
Israel’s military says it is conducting a “thorough review” into the incident.
A Palestinian medical source told the BBC the workers had been wearing bullet-proof vests bearing the charity’s logo.
WCK says it is pausing its operations and will make a decision about the future of its work soon.
The CEO of World Central Kitchen says it was an “unforgiveable attack.”
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