Report alleges Hamas engaged in widespread use of sexual violence during October 7 attacks
- A report by the Dinah Project details 'widespread and systematic' sexual violence during the October 7 attacks, affecting numerous victims across six sites in Israel.
- Victims were often found dead, naked, and mutilated, suggesting a premeditated pattern of violence, according to Halperin-Kadri, a researcher involved in the report.
- Survivors reported forced nudity, sexual harassment, and threats of forced marriage while in captivity, highlighting ongoing abuse.
- The Dinah Project criticized the inadequate responses from international organizations, claiming they have downplayed the severity of the sexual violence described in the report.
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New report reveals Hamas' 'widespread and systematic' sexual violence on October 7
The Israeli report is based on the accounts of witnesses, therapists who worked with survivors, released hostages and others, who described cases of abuse across six locations targeted in Hamas' attack
Hamas systematically, extensively weaponized sexual violence on October 7, report reveals
The full report, set to be released later this week by the "Dinah Project," presents further evidence that Hamas used sexual violence as a weapon against Israelis during the October 7 massacre.
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