Israel's military chief has said the bombing of a World Central Kitchen convoy, in which seven aid workers including three Britons were killed, was 'a mistake that followed misidentification'. Some of Israel's closest allies have condemned the strike.
A journalist with US news website Axios said the scheduled talk was confirmed by an Israeli official.Ships carrying undelivered food for Gaza have arrived in Cyprus after turning back from Gaza in response to the killing of aid workers.
Mr Mook acknowledged that the conditions in Gaza were dangerous but said the WCK team had communicated their movements to the Israelis. In a statement to social media, the company confirmed their deaths in Monday's attack"with great sadness". A Polish citizen, an Australian and a Canadian-American dual citizen also died while distributing food with the World Central Kitchen charity.There is strong public support among British voters for a ban on arms sales to Israel, according to a poll.
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