Overview

• Australia appoints former ADF chief Mark Binskin as special adviser to monitor Israel's investigation into the deaths of seven aid workers in Gaza, including Australian Zomi Frankcom.
• The Australian government expects full accountability for the deaths and has made clear its expectation for cooperation from Israel.
• World Central Kitchen, the aid group involved, described the incident as a 'targeted attack' by Israeli forces, which Israel admits was a grave mistake due to misidentification.
• The IDF has dismissed two officers following the incident, and further reprimands have been issued to other officers involved.
• Opposition criticizes the Australian government for perceived double standards in response to deaths of Australians abroad.