HRW Report: Hamas Committed War Crimes on Oct. 7
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during their October 7 attack on Israel, including summary killings and sexual violence. Hamas has rejected the report, calling it biased and unprofessional, and demanded its retraction. The HRW report, based on extensive witness interviews and documentation, claims the attacks were coordinated to maximize civilian casualties and hostages. The International Criminal Court has sought arrest warrants for leaders on both sides for various crimes against humanity.
- Hamas rejects HRW accusation of war crimes in October 7 attack Al Jazeera English
- Hamas and other groups committed war crimes on 7 October - HRW BBC.com
- Hamas launched ‘systematic’ attack on civilians on Oct. 7, report finds The Washington Post
- Global rights group finds Hamas-led militants committed war crimes on Oct. 7 The Associated Press
- Crimes against humanity: HRW report details Palestinian atrocities on Oct. 7 The Jerusalem Post
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