Israel closes Gaza aid-worker killings probe; allies call it 'shameful'

Britain, Canada, Australia and Poland condemned Israel's decision not to pursue criminal charges over the April 2024 strike that killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers. The countries called the closure, announced on 19 August without explanation on World Humanitarian Day, 'shameful', and Poland summoned Israel's ambassador. Israel's military says a preliminary inquiry found command errors but no criminal misconduct.

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