Newshour: Kushner visit

this evening (thursday 30th), 9.36-9.43pm on bbc world service radio, and 10.07-10.14pm on bbc radio 4 

newshour (presented by tim franks) and the world tonight (presented by razia iqbal) include …

“I think the peace plan is more or less on ice for the next six months.”

“Palestinians and Israelis mean different things when they talk about two states.“

including interviews with …

• hanan ashrawi 

• former us ambassador daniel shapiro 

• martin indyk 

Newshour: Trump in Israel

this afternoon (monday 22nd), 2.07-2.19pm, and 2.51-2.55pm, on bbc world service radio
newshour (presented by razia iqbal) leads with …

“US President Donald Trump has begun a visit to Israel by warning of the threat posed by Iran if it acquires nuclear weapons.
President Trump is continuing his first foreign trip, and flew to Israel directly from Saudi Arabia.”

including contributions from …
• donald trump
• benjamin netanyahu
• mustafa barghouti
• bbc reporter tom bateman
• former us ambassador to israel daniel shapiro
• bbc reporter lyse doucet