'Operational misunderstanding' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says
The deputy commander of the unit involved has been dismissed "for providing an incomplete and inaccurate report during the debrief."
The deputy commander of the unit involved has been dismissed "for providing an incomplete and inaccurate report during the debrief". Fifteen emergency workers were killed in Gaza on the 23 March.
Also on the programme: a rare interview with a former senior colonel in the Chinese army; and we hear about the plight of women under the new regime in Syria.
(Picture: Screenshot from a video published by the Palestinian Red Crescent showing the last moments during the incident in which fifteen aid workers were killed by Israeli fire in the southern Gaza Strip)
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