US EditionUN team says rape, gang rape likely occurred during Hamas attack on Israel
- UN envoy's report suggests "reasonable grounds" to believe Hamas committed rape and sexual violence in southern Israel.
- Allegations of sexual violence ongoing after Oct 7 attacks per UN expert Pramila Patten's findings in Israel and the West Bank.
- Patten recommended full-fledged investigations into alleged violations to emerge in months or years.
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Hamas savages raped and tortured Israeli hostages in Gaza, damning probe finds
HOSTAGES held by Hamas have been subjected to rape and “sexualised torture” which may be continuing, a United Nations probe found. The terror group has always denied its gunmen sexually assaulted women during its October 7 attack on Israel. A United Nations probe has found that hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have been subjected to rape and ‘sexualised torture’EPA A team led by UN representative on sexual violence in conflict Pramila Patten spoke…
A UN team visited four targeted locations by Palestinian commandos on October 7, 2023, near Gaza. They confirmed allegations of sexual violence committed by Hamas, a first for an international organization.
Experts collected data for several months.
A recent UN report mentions “rapes and rapes in meetings, in at least three places” located “on the outskirts of Gaza”, on October 7, including on the site of the Nova festival. Hamas immediately rejected this report published by the UN on rapes.
The Latest | UN report finds credible evidence of sexual violence during Oct. 7 Hamas attack
An Israeli airstrike killed at least 17 people in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday, Palestinian officials said, as talks on a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas ended without a breakthrough. First responders with the Civil Defense circulated footage of rescuers pulling dead and wounded people from the rubble of a house, including a child with blood on his face who was not moving. The nearby European Hospital said Tuesday that i…
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