Thirteen women and two men who survived captivity by Hamas said they experienced or witnessed sexual violence while held hostage in Gaza, according to a new report by a group of Israeli researchers known as the Dinah Project.

An Israeli report released Tuesday accuses Hamas of using sexual violence as a weapon of war during its Oct. 7, 2023 attacks.

A report released on Tuesday offers detailed evidence that Hamas used sexualized violence as a "tactical weapon of war" during its October 7, 2023 attack on Israel - and that such violence continued against hostages held in the Gaza Strip.