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Police arrest two Bedouin residents for kidnapping, sexual assault of 15-year-old in the South

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Several women on TikTok claim they were punched in the face on the street by strangers in NYC

 Demonstrators gather during a protest the crimes and sexual violence against women in October 7 massacre, outside of United Nations headquarters in New York City, on December 4, 2023.

UN sexual violence envoy: Israelis were raped, sexually tortured on October 7

 SHERYL SANDBERG at the memorial site of the October 7 Hamas massacre of young Israelis attending the Supernova party at Re'im

Released Gaza hostage breaks silence on Hamas sexual violence in Sheryl Sandberg doc

 A PROTEST against the sexual violence committed in the October 7 massacre – and the international silence afterward – takes place outside UN Headquarters in New York City earlier this month.

Justice must be served for perpetrators of sexual violence - editorial

ACTIVISTS PROTEST against recent cases of violence against women at Habima Square in Tel Aviv last week.

Under the shadow of war: Women's rights in Israel sacrificed for political benefit

By KEREN SETTON/THE MEDIA LINE
 Members of the Arab community holding hundreds of fake coffins as they protest against the violence in their community, at Habima Square in Tel Aviv on August 6, 2023.

Violence in Israel's Arab sector rises sharply in 2023

 Released Israeli hostage Aviva Siegel attends the lobby for releasing the remaining hostages in the Gaza Strip, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, January 9, 2024.

Gaza hostage: 'Hamas terrorist touched, tortured female soldier beside me'

 A PROTEST against the sexual violence committed in the October 7 massacre – and the international silence afterward – takes place outside UN Headquarters in New York City earlier this month.

IOF releases report on violence against Israeli women in 2023

 Zaka personnel cleaning the remains of blood stains from the October 7 massacre, in Kibbutz Be'eri, near the Israeli-Gaza border, southern Israel, December 19, 2023.

Full extent of Hamas's sex crimes on October 7 may never be known - Telegraph probe

 People gather and light candles to remember the victims who were murdered by Hamas militants at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, October 17, 2023.

Feminist scholars blast ‘abandonment’ of Israeli women by major organizations

 Sima Bahous, Executive Director of UN Women, speaks during the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine with a focus on women, at the United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., April 11, 2022.

UN Women’s late statement on sexual violence by Hamas - not enough

By DEBBIE MOHNBLATT/THE MEDIA LINE
 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the media during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023

Netanyahu on Oct. 7 rapes: Was world silent because victims were Jews?

 Blood in houses when Hamas terrorists infiltrated Kibbutz Be'eri, and 30 other nearby communities in Southern Israel on October 7, killing more than 1400 people, and taking more than 200 hostages into Gaza, near the Israeli-Gaza border.

‘Israeli female soldiers shot in crotch, vagina, breasts on October 7’

 The Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations on Dec. 4 held a special session on sexual violence committed by Hamas during the terror attacks on Oct. 7.

Israeli and Jewish activists take campaign for greater concern about Oct. 7 sex crimes to UN

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 Tiffany & Co. Global Brand Ambassador Gal Gadot speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for reopening of the Tiffany flagship store on 5th Avenue in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., April 26, 2023.

Gal Gadot calls out the global silence on Oct. 7 violence against women

By Walla!
 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres exits the press room after speaking at the United Nations prior to a meeting about the ongoing conflict in Gaza, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., November 6, 2023

Antonio Guterres: 'Accounts of sexual violence on Oct. 7 must be investigated'