President Biden calls on world to condemn sex attacks by Hamas

Speaking at a campaign fundraiser in Boston, Mr Biden said female survivors and witnesses to the attacks have shared “horrific accounts of unimaginable cruelty”

President Joe Biden speaks to the media as he returns to the White House after a stop in Boston. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

President Joe Biden has denounced the reported rape and sexual violence against Israeli girls and women by Hamas militants following the October 7 attack on Israel.

The US president called on the world to condemn such conduct “without equivocation” and “without exception”.