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Independent Report Accuses Hamas of Sexual Violence in October 7 Attacks
A new independent commission alleges Hamas and its allies committed 'systematic, widespread' sexual violence during their October 7, 2023 attack on Israel and against hostages taken to Gaza.
Allegations of Sexual Violence in October 7 Attacks
A new independent commission report claims that Hamas and its allies engaged in "systematic, widespread" sexual violence during their October 7, 2023 attack on Israel. The report further indicates similar acts were committed against hostages taken back to Gaza.
Israeli Knesset Establishes Special Military Tribunal
Concurrently, the Knesset (Israeli parliament) has passed a law to establish a special military tribunal to try Palestinian militants accused of participating in the October 7 attacks. Under this new legislation, the death penalty could be handed down to those found guilty.
*Source: YouTube: France 24 English (2026-05-12)*
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