# Israeli army admits firing on car in death of 5-year-old Hind Rajab

https://mins.news/en/video/27007

- France 24 English, 2026-08-20 05:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mO58rrbaJnE

> The Israeli military acknowledged on Wednesday that its troops fired on a car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza in 2024, and said a criminal investigation had been ordered into the killing, which provoked international outrage. It also released reviews of four other prominent Gaza incidents and said it would investigate the 2025 deaths of 15 Palestinian medics and humanitarian personnel.

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