"Amidst Conflict, Voices Rise Against Hamas' Weaponization of Sexual Violence"

Eti Bracha, the mother of Gal Abdush, a victim of a brutal rape and murder by Hamas terrorists, is speaking out to ensure the world knows about the atrocities committed against her daughter and son-in-law, Nagi Abdush. The couple was attacked during a music festival near Kibbutz Re’im, leaving behind two young children. The New York Times investigation revealed the sexual assault, which the family was unaware of until approached by journalists. The mother and other relatives are now dealing with the harrowing details of the crime, as they seek to honor the memory of the victims and cope with the trauma of their loss.