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Human Rights Watch says Hamas committed war crimes on Oct. 7

A new report released by Human Rights Watch concludes that Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups committed war crimes and crimes against humanity during the Oct. 7 attacks last year. The report says fighters conducted a coordinated assault "designed to kill civilians and take as many hostages with them." Stephanie Sy discussed more with Ida Sawyer of Human Rights Watch.

Human Rights Watch says Hamas committed war crimes on Oct. 7

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