2 Israeli Officers Are Dismissed , Over Drone Strikes on Aid Workers in Gaza.<br />Seven World Central Kitchen workers were killed <br />by Israel's airstrikes in Gaza on April 1, AP reports. .<br />The strikes were condemned by some of the nation's <br />closest allies, including President Joe Biden.<br />The strikes were condemned by some of the nation's <br />closest allies, including President Joe Biden.<br />Israel has not done enough to protect <br />aid workers trying to deliver <br />desperately needed help to civilians, President Joe Biden, via statement.<br />The United States has repeatedly <br />urged Israel to deconflict their <br />military operations against Hamas <br />with humanitarian operations, in <br />order to avoid civilian casualties, President Joe Biden, via statement.<br />On April 5, the Israeli military announced <br />that two officers in connection with <br />the incident have been dismissed. .<br />Three other officers have been reprimanded.<br />The Israeli military determined that each of the officers "mishandled critical information and violated the army's rules of engagement," AP reports. .<br />It’s a tragedy, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, spokesman <br />for the Israeli military, via statement.<br />It’s a serious event that we are <br />responsible for and it shouldn’t <br />have happened and we will make <br />sure that it won’t happen again, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, spokesman <br />for the Israeli military, via statement.<br />World Central Kitchen referred to the probe and disciplinary actions as "important steps forward,".<br />but called out the army for <br />failing to follow its own protocols.<br />Without systemic change, there will <br />be more military failures, more <br />apologies and more grieving families, World Central Kitchen, via statement.<br />Nearly a third of the people in Gaza <br />are facing starvation, AP reports.
