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france24.comIsraeli Commission Reports Systematic Sexual Violence During Hamas Oct. 7 Attacks
A 300-page investigation released this week by the Civil Commission on Oct. 7 Crimes by Hamas Against Women, Children and Families concludes that sexual and gender-based violence was integral to the attacks. The commission, led by Israeli human rights lawyer Cochav Elkayam-Levy,…
forbes.comCivil Commission Releases Final Report on Sexual Violence in Hamas October 7 Attacks
An independent Civil Commission on October 7 Crimes by Hamas against Women and Children issued its final report detailing systematic sexual and gender-based violence during the attacks and against hostages. The nearly 300-page document identifies 13 patterns of abuse documented t…
France 24Israeli Report Finds Hamas Systematically Used Sexual Violence on October 7
An independent Israeli commission released a 300-page report documenting systematic sexual violence by Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups during the October 7, 2023 attacks and against hostages in Gaza. The report, based on 430 interviews, over 10,000 images and videos, and…
jpost.comIDF Soldiers Had Orders to Shoot All Men on Sight During Hostage Incident in Gaza
A soldier who took part in the December 2023 shooting of three Israeli hostages in Gaza told one victim's mother that troops were ordered to shoot all men on sight and use judgment with women and children. The hostages had been waving a white flag and calling for help in Hebrew w…
972mag.comGazans Stranded in West Bank After War Began Remain Unable to Return Home
A dozen men from Gaza are sheltering in a former changing room under the bleachers of a West Bank stadium, unable to return home because of the ongoing war. The Palestinian Authority's labour ministry provided cash assistance to 4,605 Gazans in March. The arrangement highlights t…