Indonesian rupiah weakened to 17,740 per U.S. dollar, its weakest level since Sept. 2.

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A UN official responsible for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory said on the 15th that about half of the remains recovered this month in Gaza City were women and children. The official estimated at least 8,000 bodies remain buried under rubble across Gaza and that full excavation could take more than a decade. The official said Israel has been obstructing exhumation and forensic identification efforts, increasing the difficulty of identification and the risk of loss of evidence.