U.S. Congress Members Condemn UN's Delay in Addressing Hamas' Sexual Violence

A bipartisan group of over 20 Jewish members of Congress, led by Reps. Debbie Wasserman-Shultz and Kathy Manning, criticized the United Nations for its prolonged silence on sexual violence committed by Hamas.

• More than 20 Jewish members of Congress issued a statement condemning the UN for its delayed response to sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas.
• The UN's report found 'clear and convincing evidence' of Hamas' sexual violence, including rape as a weapon of war.
• Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz urged global female leaders to speak out against the findings of the UN report.
• The report's findings were based on eyewitness accounts, photo, and video evidence, and interviews with survivors.
• The Congress members vowed to continue advocating for the victims of Hamas' sexual violence and all hostages threatened by such acts.

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