Family of British aid worker killed in Gaza call for independent inquiry
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6QF6X)
James Kirby was among seven WCK staff killed when an Israeli airstrike targeted their marked vehicle in April
The family of James Kirby, a World Central Kitchen aid worker killed in Gaza, have called for an independent investigation into his death and said neither British nor Israeli diplomats had been in touch, even though an internal Israeli inquiry said his death had been a tragic accident.
Kirby was among seven aid workers, including Britons John Chapman and James Henderson, who were killed when an Israeli airstrike targeted their clearly marked vehicle on 1 April. The Israeli inquiry led to the dismissal of two officers.
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