 The inquiry absolved the commander of wrongdoing in one of the most contentious actions of that day. He ordered tank fire on a home where civilian hostages were held. The army found that most of the hostages were likely killed by militants, not the tank fire. In a statement, the kibbutz demanded a state inquiry, which would examine the responsibility of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He has resisted such an inquiry mid-war. Daniel Estrin, NPR News, Tel Aviv.