HRES 885
Condemning Hamas' use of human shields as a contravention of international humanitarian law and a heinous violation of the rights and dignity of civilian noncombatants.
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Sign in to record your position, submit testimony, or contact your legislator.
Sign in to take action- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Bill overview
This resolution expresses strong condemnation of Hamas’s use of human shields during its attacks on Israel. It specifically highlights this practice as a violation of international humanitarian law and a grave abuse of civilian rights. The resolution calls for Hamas to immediately stop using human shields, release all hostages, and unconditionally surrender, alongside dismantling all terrorist organizations involved in the attacks. It acknowledges Israel’s efforts to minimize civilian casualties while defending itself.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Arguments in favor
Reasons to support this legislation.
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
Reasons to oppose this legislation.
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yoursRead the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.