The report claims the violence was systematic and aimed at causing extreme psychological harm, with investigators calling it potential war crimes under international law ...

A 300-page report from an Israeli non-profit organisation has detailed allegations of horrific sexual assault against victims of Hamas's October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, accusing the group of ...

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A new report on the October 7 Hamas massacre documents sexual violence at multiple sites and during hostage captivity, based on survivor testimony and evidence reviewed by researchers.

Hamas militants and their allies raped, assaulted and sexually tortured their victims during and after the October 7, 2023 terror attack, a landmark report concluded.

FILE - The site of the Nova music festival, where Israeli festival-goers were killed and taken hostage during the attack by Hamas militants, is seen Oct. 12, 2023, near the border with the Gaza Strip ...

Hamas and other Palestinian militant factions systematically used sexual violence during the 7 October 2023 attack on southern Israel and against hostages held in Gaza, according to an Israeli ...

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Sexual violence was systematic, widespread and integral to the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attacks and their aftermath, a new report by an Israeli nonprofit has found. The report, titled “Silenced No More ...