Death of seven humanitarian workers in Gaza: Australia appoints advisor to ensure “transparency” of investigation. Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom, a 43-year-old Australian, along with six other aid workers from the American NGO World Central Kitchen (WCK) were killed on the evening of Monday April 1 in the Gaza Strip.

Israel has vowed to annihilate Hamas, in power since 2007 in Gaza and considered a terrorist organization by the United States, Israel and the European Union.