# Lawyer says Israel’s targeting of Palestinian women is a form of genocide

https://mins.news/en/item/23849

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-17 04:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/17/08-14-2026-gaza-femigenocide-sv-mp4?traffic_source=rss

> Palestinian lawyer Ahmad Ibsais argues that Israel’s attacks on women constitute a form of genocide overlooked by international law. More than 73,000 Palestinians have been killed since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October 2023, including tens of thousands of women and children.

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