Who were the seven aid workers killed in Gaza?
By Hafsa Khalil & Rushdi Abualouf
Seven aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) have been killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza, the charity’s founder said on Tuesday.
The victims were British, Polish, Australian, Palestinian and also included a dual US-Canadian citizen, WCK said.
A journalist working for the BBC in Gaza has seen the bodies of three international aid workers and the Palestinian member of the team. The passports of the three showed them to be from Australia, Poland and the UK.
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged that the Israeli military hit “innocent people”, describing it as tragic and unintentional.
“It happens in war, we check it to the end, we are in contact with the governments, and we will do everything so that this thing does not happen again,” he said in a video message.
Here’s what we know about the aid workers killed.
Ms Frankcom died “doing the work she loves”, her family said in a statement.
