Nd: Gaza 25/4/2024

this morning (thursday 25th), 7.12-7.17am, 7.30am, 8.23-8.29am, and 8.33-8.41am, on bbc world service radio 

newsday (presented by victoria uwonkunda and james copnall) includes …

“Palestinian officials say they have exhumed the bodies of almost 300 people. We hear from those searching for their missing loved ones in Gaza’s mass graves.

More than six months into a devastating war, the economic impact of the conflict on the economies of Israel and the Palestinian territories has been significant.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter fergal keane

• kareema elras, gaza

• ajith sunghay, unohchr

• bbc reporter wyre davies

• zak mishriki, zak’s antiquities, east jerusalem

• ofer moskowitz, kibbutz misgav am, lebanese border

• crowdfunder john medeved, ourcrowd

• economist elise brezis

• samir hazboun, chair, bethlehem chamber of commerce

• aurelie godard, medecins sans frontieres

• speaker mike johnson

(if you missed it, available from 0:06:55 to 0:11:50 and 0:24:45 to 0:25:15 at https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w172zbjy5mr5nk6, and from 0:17:21 to 0:23:00 and 0:27:04 to 0:35:20 at https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w172zbjy5mr5s9b)