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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Israel’s “product of war” explanation for the death of Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom is not good enough.
Speaking from Sydney, Albanese was asked what full accountability from the Israeli government looks like after its airstrike killed aid workers in Gaza.
Zomi Frankcom was one of the seven aid workers killed by an Israeli air strike.Credit: AP
This was his response:
It looks like finding exactly how this could have occurred. Zomi Frankcom was travelling in a vehicle that was clearly identified as an aid vehicle. It should not have been at risk and we need accountability for how this occurred and for people to be held to account for this.
The Israeli Defence Force have accepted their responsibility for this tragic event. We need to have accountability for how it has occurred, and what is not good enough is the statement that …