IACR Statement On the War in Gaza

October 18, 2023

The IACR strongly condemns the atrocities perpetrated by Hamas against Israel. We are outraged and horrified by this dreadful assault on civilians: Israelis of all religions, ages, and backgrounds; tourists; and foreign workers. We stand in solidarity with the people of Israel.

Our heartfelt sympathy and support go out to our members everywhere who are affected by that attack, and to all those who are suffering its ongoing consequences.

Addendum as of May 10, 2024

The IACR is further horrified by the devastation and loss of life suffered by civilians in Gaza in the ongoing war, and the continued immense suffering in Gaza, Israel, and elsewhere.


First statement approved by the IACR board of directors, October 18, 2023. Original title was "IACR Statement Condemning the Hamas attack in Israel".
Title revision and addendum approved by the IACR board of directors on April 29, 2024.