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Zomi Frankcom was killed by IDF drones. Australia says Israel’s response ‘falls far short’. How did it happen and what’s next?

Two years after a deadly strike on the Australian aid worker and her colleagues, IDF officers have been cleared of criminal wrongdoing. Frankcom’s brother says it’s ‘an insult’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast “Serious failures in the process” was the euphemism of Israel’s military advocate general to describe a 2024 drone strike that k

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The Guardian
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England / United Kingdom
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21 Aug 2026, 00:57 UTC
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Ben Doherty
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Australian foreign policy
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Two years after a deadly strike on the Australian aid worker and her colleagues, IDF officers have been cleared of criminal wrongdoing. Frankcom’s brother says it’s ‘an insult’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast “Serious failures in the process” was the euphemism of Israel’s military advocate general to describe a 2024 drone strike that k
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    Zomi Frankcom was killed by IDF drones. Australia says Israel’s response ‘falls far short’. How did it happen and what’s next?

    Two years after a deadly strike on the Australian aid worker and her colleagues, IDF officers have been cleared of criminal wrongdoing. Frankcom’s brother says it’s ‘an insult’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast “Serious failures in the process” was the euphemism of Israel’s military advocate general to describe a 2024 drone strike that k

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