Israeli colonel says he is “not sorry” for Gaza strike
By The BriefBrief
Colonel Nochi Mendel, the Israeli army officer who commanded a drone strike on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in Gaza, said he is “not sorry” for the attack. In an interview recorded in October 2025, he said he gave the order to carry out the operation on 1 April 2024, which killed seven WCK aid workers of multiple nationalities.
WHO:Colonel Nochi Mendel
WHAT:Said he is “not sorry” for ordering a drone strike that killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza
WHEN:Apr 1, 2024
WHERE:Gaza
WHY:He justified the decision to carry out the drone strike that killed the aid convoy.