3 hours ago Yolande Knell Middle East correspondent, Jerusalem Reuters The report said sexual violence by Hamas and other attackers was systematic An independent, Israeli investigation has published harrowing details of "systematic, widespread" sexual violence by Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups during the attacks on 7 October 2023, and against hostages. The 300-page report concludes that rapes, sexual assault and sexual torture were intended "to maximize pain and suffering". While the UN and others have published reports on sexual violence during the attacks – in which about 1,200 people were killed and 251 taken hostage – this is the most comprehensive. It draws on 430 filmed interviews with survivors and witnesses, more than 10,000 photographs and videos filmed by attackers, and official records and material from attack sites.…