Hillel Newman, Israel's ambassador to Australia, characterized the Israeli Defense Force strike that killed Zomi Frankcom as a "reasonable mistake," saying the killing was unintentional. Newman described Israel as a "robust" democracy in defending the strike.
Separately, the body of Lily Hooper, a missing hiker, has been recovered from the bush in Australia.
A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted in a Melbourne hotel told the Herald Sun that she is seeking justice. The Herald Sun reported that the woman said she wants to ensure the matter is pursued and to prevent similar incidents from occurring to others.
