An annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflicts worldwide has included Israeli forces for the first time since the review began more than 15 years ago for their treatment of Palestinian detainees. Israel denies the accusations.The 35-page report – shared by the Israeli mission to the UN late Thursday ahead of its expected release on Friday – blacklists 77 government and non-government parties in a dozen countries suspected of committing or being responsible for sexual violence in conflicts around the world. It says the number of cases rose sharply in 2025 from 2024.Russian armed and security forces were also blacklisted for the first time this year for sexual violence against prisoners of war and civilians detained during the Ukraine" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="125277" data-entity-type="event">war in Ukraine.
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Israel, Russia hit back after being added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflicts
An annual United Nations report on sexual violence in conflicts has added Israeli forces to its blacklist for the first time, citing their treatment of Palestinian detainees. Israel has denied these accusations.
Associated PressSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-29 · 06:59 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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An annual United Nations report on sexual violence in conflicts has added Israeli forces to its blacklist for the first time, citing their treatment of Palestinian detainees. Israel has denied these accusations. The report, which lists 77 parties across a dozen countries suspected of committing sexual violence, also blacklisted Russian armed and security forces for the first time due to sexual violence against prisoners of war and detained civilians during the Ukraine conflict. The UN noted a sharp increase in reported cases in 2025 compared to 2024.
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The number of cases of sexual violence in conflicts rose sharply in 2025 from 2024.
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Russian armed and security forces were also blacklisted for the first time for sexual violence against prisoners of war and civilians in Ukraine.
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Israel denies the accusations.
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Israeli forces were included in the UN report for the first time for their treatment of Palestinian detainees.
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An annual United Nations report documented sexual violence in conflicts worldwide.
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