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Israeli military officials quickly acknowledged the error, attributing it to a technical malfunction during an operation aimed at targeting Islamic Jihad militants. They explained that the drone missile fell short of its intended target, causing unintended civilian harm. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) emphasized that the incident is under internal review to determine exactly what went wrong, expressing regret for any harm to uninvolved civilians and asserting ongoing efforts to minimize civilian casualties.