Netanyahu: Hamas is committing a double war crime by abducting civilians and using the population of Gaza as human shields

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of kidnapping over 200 people and condemned what he referred to as the group's barbaric tactics, stating that their actions threaten not only the Middle East but also Europe and the entire world. 

He claimed that Hamas is committing a double war crime by abducting civilians and using the population of Gaza as human shields.