{
  "id": 2019052,
  "title": "Penny Wong condemns ‘insulting’ decision to clear IDF over Gaza strikes that killed Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/penny-wong-condemns-insulting-decision-to-clear-idf-over-gaza-strikes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T21:17:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/20/australia-idf-reaction-gaza-strike-zomi-frankcom-penny-wong-statement-ntwnfb"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Australia's Foreign Minister, Penny Wong, has expressed outrage over the Israeli Defence Forces' (IDF) decision not to pursue criminal proceedings over a 2024 drone strike that killed Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom and six others. The strike targeted a humanitarian convoy.\n\nAccording to The Guardian Australia, Penny Wong described the timing of the decision, made on World Humanitarian Day, as \"especially insulting\". She will call in the Israeli ambassador.\n\nThe IDF has cleared its personnel of criminal wrongdoing in the incident, as reported by Crikey.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Live: Wong 'outraged' after IDF soldiers cleared over Zomi Frankcom killing",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/live-wong-outraged-after-idf-soldiers-cleared-over-zomi-frankcom",
        "published": "2026-08-19T21:05:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}