sexual violence and assault against Israeli women on the dreadful morning of Oct. 7.

 According to multiple sources, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, and The Daily Beast, there is substantial evidence that Hamas militants committed widespread sexual violence and assault against Israeli women on October 7, 2023

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.  The New York Times conducted a two-month investigation, using video footage, photographs, GPS data from mobile phones, and interviews with over 150 people, including witnesses, medical personnel, soldiers, and rape counselors, to piece together the evidence

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.  The investigation identified at least seven locations where Israeli women and girls appear to have been sexually assaulted or mutilated

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.Hamas, an Islamist movement, has denied these allegations

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.  It's important to note that while Hamas invokes Islam in its doctrine, the actions of the group do not represent the beliefs of all Muslims

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.  Islam, as a religion, promotes peace, tolerance, and prohibits all forms of injustice

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.  The actions of Hamas, as reported, are in stark contrast to these principles.The sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas militants on October 7, 2023, has been described as part of a broader pattern of gender-based violence

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.  The attacks were not isolated events but were systematic and targeted

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.  The full scale of the assault is yet to be uncovered

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.In conclusion, the sexual violence and assault against Israeli women on October 7, 2023, as reported by multiple sources, were committed by Hamas militants. These actions are in stark contrast to the principles of peace, tolerance, and justice promoted by Islam.