UKNoticeOfficial ✓August 21, 2026· GOV.UK
Joint statement: Israel closing the investigation into strikes on World Central Kitchen convoy
What happened
The foreign ministries of Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement. This statement concerns Israel's decision to close its investigation into strikes on the World Central Kitchen convoy. These strikes occurred in Gaza on 1 April 2024.
Why it matters
This joint statement indicates a shared position among these three nations regarding Israel's investigation. It highlights international attention on the outcomes of inquiries into incidents involving humanitarian aid organizations during conflicts.
Who it affects
- ›Foreign ministries of Australia, Canada, UK
- ›Government of Israel
- ›World Central Kitchen convoy
Receipts
The receipts are official. The summary is ours.
Read on GOV.UK ↗Summaries are generated from the official text and may simplify or omit nuance. The official document is the source of truth.
More from UK
UKBillOfficial ✓
Reforms to welfare system set to save £1.9 billion by the end of 2030/31GOV.UK·Sep 11, 2026
UKNoticeOfficial ✓
The United Kingdom strongly condemns the Houthis’ decision to resume conflict in Yemen and their continued strikes on Saudi Arabia: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilGOV.UK·Sep 10, 2026
UKNoticeOfficial ✓
A negotiated settlement is the only long-term solution to the threat posed by Iran’s nuclear programme: UK statement at the UN Security CouncilGOV.UK·Sep 10, 2026