The UN Security Council discusses the findings of a recent report on Hamas’ sexual crimes against Israelis during the terrorist group’s October 7 invasion. Israel’s sole speaker at the session, Foreign Minister Israel Katz, accompanied by a delegation of over 40 families of hostages held in Gaza, urged the panel’s 15-member states to designate Hamas as a terrorist organization and to implement severe sanctions against them. Katz criticized the UN’s silence over Hamas’ actions, noting the lack of condemnation for Hamas’ brutal crimes in over five months and 41 sessions since October 7. Watch the broadcast for more details.
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The UN Security Council convened a session to address findings from a report detailing alleged sexual crimes committed by Hamas against Israelis during the October 7 invasion. During this gathering, Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz served as the sole speaker representing the nation. He was joined by a delegation comprising over forty families of hostages currently held in Gaza. Katz addressed the fifteen-member council, urging member states to officially designate Hamas as a terrorist organization and to impose severe sanctions against the group.
The minister criticized what he described as silence from the UN regarding these actions. He highlighted a perceived lack of condemnation for the alleged brutal crimes committed over five months, noting that forty-one sessions had taken place since the initial attack without sufficient response. The broadcast provided by Hindustan Times covers this specific diplomatic engagement. The channel presents global news through its unique perspective, offering analysis and explanations on significant events impacting India and the world. Viewers are invited to follow the channel for updates on top stories and editor picks via their various social media platforms and website.
