He was one of several eyewitnesses invited to address the meeting, providing evidence that sexual violence and rape occurred and were weaponized by Hamas during the attacks.ĬNN cannot independently verify individual allegations and claims. Greyman was testifying at a United Nations session on sexual and gender-based violence in the October 7 Hamas terror attack, hosted by Israel at the UN headquarters in New York on Monday. Her body was brutalized in a way that we could not identify her,” he added, the trauma clearly visible on his face. “She had nails and different objects in her female organs. She was naked and she had nails …,” Greyman managed to say before pausing for a long time, struggling to get the words out. I saw in front of my eyes a woman, laying (down). “I was called into a house, I was told there are few bodies over there. A live grenade was planted in her hand.Īnd then there was the body with the nails. Greyman described finding a woman who was shot in the back of her head, lying on her bed, naked from her waist down.
One body was so severely brutalized that he and his colleagues from ZAKA, the ultra-orthodox Jewish human remains recovery organization, couldn’t tell whether it was a man or a woman. Simchat Greyman had to pause several times when describing the evidence of sexual violence he saw when recovering bodies of victims of the October 7 Hamas terror attack on Israel.
