The IDF struck a car on Saturday morning containing terrorist and World Central Kitchen (WCK) worker Ahed Azmi Qudeih, who took half within the murderous October 7 bloodbath at Kibbutz Nir Oz, the army introduced that afternoon.
The terrorist was monitored for some time by IDF intelligence and was struck following credible info relating to his real-time location.
The IDF emphasised that it was a civilian unmarked car, and its motion on the route was not coordinated for transporting support.
Following this incident, Coordinator of Government Activities within the Territories (COGAT) representatives demanded fast clarification and an investigation from worldwide group leaders and WCK as to why the group employed a person who participated within the October 7 bloodbath and was concerned in terrorist actions.
COGAT can also be calling on worldwide organizations working in Gaza to offer Israeli authorities with particulars of their employees in Gaza to make sure terrorists will not be “exploiting current humanitarian frameworks,” the IDF assertion mentioned.
The IDF additionally famous that there is no such thing as a hyperlink between the terrorist and any kidnapping incident.
IDF strike on WCK convoy
In April, the IDF mistakenly struck a convoy of WCK employees, killing seven staff. The strike was extensively condemned internationally, together with by US President Joe Biden, who mentioned this was “not a stand-alone incident.”
Following this incident, the IDF dismissed two senior officers and censured three others after an investigation.
Yonah Jeremy Bob contributed to this report.
