The UK, Australia and Canada have called 'shameful' Israel's decision not to investigate a deadly 2024 strike on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in Gaza, according to Al Jazeera.
Key facts
- The UK, Australia and Canada criticised Israel's decision not to investigate the strike, according to Al Jazeera.
- The three countries described the decision as 'shameful'.
- The strike hit a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in Gaza in 2024.
- Al Jazeera described the strike as deadly.
- Al Jazeera reported the allies' reaction on 21 August 2026.
The UK, Australia and Canada have publicly criticised Israel’s decision not to pursue an investigation into a deadly 2024 strike on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in Gaza, according to Al Jazeera.
The three countries described the decision not to investigate as ‘shameful’, the outlet reported.
Al Jazeera reported the allies’ reaction on 21 August 2026. Details of Israel’s decision, its stated reasoning, and any response from the Israeli government were not provided in the available reporting.
Why it matters
Strikes on aid workers and convoys raise questions about the protection of humanitarian operations in conflict zones. Criticism from close allies such as the UK, Australia and Canada points to friction over accountability for such incidents.
Frequently asked questions
Which countries criticised Israel's decision?
The UK, Australia and Canada criticised Israel's decision not to investigate the strike, according to Al Jazeera.
What did the allies call the decision?
The three countries described Israel's decision as 'shameful', according to Al Jazeera.
What was the incident being investigated?
The investigation concerned a deadly 2024 strike on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in Gaza, according to Al Jazeera.