of staff, an officer with the rank of colonel in reserve, and the brigade fire support commander with the rank of major, have been dismissed from their positions. let s hearfrom paul adams, our diplomatic correspondent, fulsome analysis. the israeli army has been given more details about what they say happened on monday night. they say that about half an hour after the convoy left the pier near gaza city, a gunman was seen boarding one of the atrix. after the aid arrived at its destination the convoy appeared to split. one vehicle with clearly physical gunman on board headed to a nearby hangar. mistakenly believing that hamas gunmen were in the other three vehicles, all three were hit, one after the other over the course of four terrifying minutes. this was the response of the us secretary of state, antony blinken. it s very important that israel is taking full responsibility for this incident. it s also important that it appears to be taking steps to hold those responsible a
hello. the foreign secretary, lord cameron, says he s carefully reviewing the initial findings of the israeli military investigation into how its forces killed seven aid workers in gaza on monday. three of the dead were british nationals. the israeli defence force inquiry found there d been a catalogue of errors leading up to the air strikes on the aid convoy, with the idf saying the deaths were a grave mistake and a serious violation of procedure. several senior officers have now been dismissed. the people who died were working for the charity world central kitchen, which has called for an independent inquiry, and there s been worldwide condemnation of the killings. israel has now opened up more aid routes, in response to the criticism. in a moment, we ll take look at the dire humanitarian situation in gaza, where more than 33,000 people have died in the last six months, according to the hamas controlled health ministry. but first, here s lucy williamson injerusalem. israe