# Reports of violence against women in Gaza surge, UN agency finds

https://mins.news/en/item/70322

- BBC News, 2026-09-23 05:02 UTC
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- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c94gm7dp40y0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> The UN Population Fund says reports of violence against women and girls in Gaza have risen sharply, including early and forced marriage. It recorded a 123% increase in such reports in the second quarter compared with the first, as displacement, poverty and the collapse of public services leave girls especially vulnerable.

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