Nh: Gaza/Lebanon 21/6/2024

yesterday evening (friday 21st), 9.06-9.19pm and 9.40-9.44pm on bbc world service radio

newshour (presented by julian marshall) leads with …

“The UN is warning against escalating tensions between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah.

The two sides have been fighting a low level conflict since last October.”

including contributions from …

• analyst matthew levitt

• laila al amine, mercy corps

• bbc reporter jon donnison

• ahmed al-fari, head of childrens department, nasser hospital

• salaam sharab, water engineer, khan younis

Nd/T: Gaza 21/6/2024

BBC bias: BBC Newsday broadcasts (twice) a completely one-sided report on malnutrition in Gaza, with no Israeli input.

this morning (friday 21st), 5.30-5.31am, 6.16-6.20am (repeated 7.20am, and repeated 8.52am on bbc radio 4), 6.30am, and 7.30-5.31am, on bbc world service radio, and 7.05-7.06am and 8.06-8.07am on bbc radio 4

newsday (presented by victoria uwonkunda and james copnall) and today (presented by mishal husain and justin webb) include …

“The heat is also being felt in Gaza where it’s causing extra level of stress to people already dealing with a humanitarian crisis.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter jon donnison

• ahmed al-fari, head of childrens department, nasser hospital

• salaam sharab, water engineer, khan younis

(see also https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd119dz515wo and https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-officials-hoping-troubled-gaza-aid-pier-can-resume-operations-on-thursday/)