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UN: Hamas used sexual violence

The UN says it found "reasonable grounds to believe" sexual violence, including gang rape, took place when Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October.

A team from the United Nations says there is "convincing information" that hostages held in Gaza have been subjected to sexual violence including rape and sexualised torture. It also found "reasonable grounds to believe" sexual violence, including gang rape, took place when Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October. We speak to our correspondent in Jerusalem to get the latest - and find out what is happening with ceasefire talks.

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We continue our conversations in Nigeria on the economic crisis. With inflation at 30% - we speak to influencers who are trying to help people save money.

And we get the lowdown on the latest leg of Taylor Swift's tour in Singapore after neighbouring countries complained they were left out. We speak to our culture reporter.

Presenter: Luke Jones

(Photo: Protesters release balloons as they call for the immediate release of hostages, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Kibbutz Nir Oz, southern Israel, 16 January, 2024. Credit: Tyrone Siu/Reuters)

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Tue 5 Mar 202417:06GMT

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