Forensic Expert Details Unprecedented Atrocities of October 7th Hamas Attack
How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in Russian, English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By Ариэла Аялон, Орен Райс, Ynet
What happened
Professor Hen Kugel, director of Israel's National Center of Forensic Medicine, revealed extensive evidence of Hamas's deliberate mass murder on October 7th, detailing horrific atrocities and the unprecedented forensic identification efforts. He described the systematic nature of the attacks, his personal struggle with PTSD, and frustration over the global dismissal of evidence and rising antisemitism.
- 01Forensic director details Hamas's systematic mass murder and extreme cruelty on October 7th.
- 02Over 900 bodies processed, with 100% identification rate achieved.
- 03Evidence suggests a pre-planned extermination program by Hamas forces.
- 04Forensic director suffers from PTSD due to the horrific nature of the work.
- 05Frustration expressed over global dismissal of evidence and rising antisemitism.
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