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U.N. Envoy Says ‘Reasonable Grounds’ To Believe Hamas Committed Sexual Violence On Oct. 7

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict said in a new report Monday that there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas committed rape, “sexualized torture,” and other cruel and inhumane treatment of women during its surprise attack in southern Israel on Oct. 7.There are also “reasonable grounds to believe that such violence may be ongoing,” said Pramila Patten, who visited Israel and the West […]

todayMarch 4, 2024 5

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Biden envoy to meet with Abbas as U.S. floats a possible Palestinian security role in postwar Gaza

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The United States national security adviser and the Palestinian president were set Friday to discuss postwar arrangements for Gaza — which, according to a senior U.S. official, could include reactivating Palestinian security forces driven out by Hamas in its 2007 takeover of the territory. The proposal, floated as one of several, was the first specific indicator of Washington‘s vision for security arrangements in Gaza if […]

todayDecember 15, 2023 5

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UN chief: Gaza has become ‘graveyard for kids’; Israeli envoy urges his resignation

UNITED NATIONS — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict on Monday, as he alleged that the bombarded Gaza Strip was becoming a “graveyard for children.” “The unfolding catastrophe makes the need for a humanitarian ceasefire more urgent with every passing hour,” he told reporters at the UN headquarters. Israel’s envoy to the UN charged that Guterres must resign for not calling instead on Hamas […]

todayNovember 6, 2023 7

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