A United Nations-backed group of human rights experts accused Israel of “disproportionate violence against women and children” during the war against Hamas in Gaza, and accused Israeli security forces of rape and sexual violence against Palestinian ...

Israel carried out "genocidal acts" against Palestinians by systematically destroying women's healthcare facilities during the conflict in Gaza, and used sexual violence as a war strategy, United Nations experts said in a new report on Thursday.

Israel is accused of using gender-based violence by the United Nations - allegations it refutes as unfounded, biased, and lacking credibility.