We: Gaza/USA 11/5/2024

this morning (saturday 11th), 6.06-6.14am, 6.24-6.26am, 6.30-6.31am, 7.06-7.08am, 7.32-7.52am, 8.06-8.17am, and 8.54-8.55am, on bbc world service radio  

weekend (presented by krupa padhy) leads with …

“US says Israel may have breached international law.”

“Thousands of Palestinians look for safe space as Israel targets areas in Rafah.”

“Sweden is hosting the final of the Eurovision Song Contest.”

including contributions from …

• us diplomat gina abercrombie-winstanley

• ambassador gilad erdan

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• bbc reporter sarah rainsford

• journalist alan posener

• joe biden

• benjamin netanyahu

• analyst aaron david miller 

• analyst tamar hermann

• journalist jacquelin magnay

• bbc reporter mark savage

• israeli singer eden golan

W@1/PM: Gaza 10/5/2024

this afternoon (friday 10th), 1.04-1.06pm and 5.09-5.18pm, on bbc radio 4 

world at one (presented by jonny dymond) and pm (presented by carolyn wyatt) include …

“The UN General Assembly has voted in the last hour in favour of a resolution to recognise Palestine as a full member state.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter paul adams

• ambassador gilad erdan

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• journalist anshel pfeffer

T: Gaza/USA/Jenin 2/5/2024

this morning (thursday 2nd), 6.03-6.04am, 6.08-6.11am, 6.49-6.53am, 7.01-7.04am, 7.17-7.23am, 7.50-7.58am, 8.01-8.03am, and 8.23-8.28am, on bbc radio 4 

today (presented by amol rajan and justin webb) includes …

“The BBC has uncovered evidence of what has been described by a UN rapporteur for human rights as ‘an event that appears to be a war crime’, against an eight-year-old boy ”

including contributions from …

• isobel yeung, foreign correspondent, producer, the other war

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• protester ariela rosenzweig, brown university

• sam rose, unrwa

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

• baha samer al-ghoul 14, brother of adam 8, and friend of basil abu al-waf 15, jenin

• joshua baker, investigator writer and director, the other war

• international lawyer ben saul

• bbc reporter tom bateman

• nidaa lafi, students for justice in palestine, austin

(see also https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68255422 and https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/college-pro-palestine-protest-demands_n_662c2672e4b0c2fde1a5b467)

T: Gaza/USA 1/5/2024

this morning (wednesday 1st), 6.03-6.04am, 6.38-6.41am, 6.38-6.41am, 7.03-7.05am, 7.09-7.14am, 8.03-8.05am, and 8.35-8.41am, on bbc radio 4 

today (presented by justin webb and martha kearney) includes …

“Hundreds of police officers have raided Columbia university in New York, to disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators who have taken over a building, and were refusing to leave.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• bbc reporter yolande knell

• new york mayor eric adams

• journalist bahar ostadan, new york public radio

• international prosecutor geoffrey nice kc

Nh/Twt/Nn: Gaza 25/3/2024

this evening (monday 25th), 9.06–9.18pm and 9.24–9.29pm on bbc world service radio, 10.01-10.02pm and 10.07-10.20pm on bbc radio 4, and 11.05-11.10pm on bbc 2 tv 

newshour (presented by tim franks) and the world tonight (presented by james coomarasamy) lead with, and newsnight (presented by kirsty wark) includes, …

“UN Security Council passes a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire, which also demanded the unconditional release of all hostages.

Israel says the resolution gives the country’s enemies a free pass.”

including contributions from …

• riyad mansour, palestinian ambassador to un

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

• boaz bismuth mk

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• illegal settler yehuda shimon

• settler daniella weiss

• bbc reporter gary odonoghue

• linda thomas-greenfield, us ambassador to un

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• us special envoy frank lowenstein

W@1/PM/6ocn: Gaza 25/3/2024

this afternoon (monday 25th), 1.40-1.45pm, 5.01-5.02pm, 5.05-5.16pm, and 6.01-6.06pm, on bbc radio 4 

world at one (presented by sarah montague), pm (presented by evan davis), and six o’clock news, include …

“UN Security Council adopts Gaza resolution.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter lucy williamson 

• col moshe tetro, idf head of military coordination and communication

• matthew hollingworth, world food programme

• bbc reporter gary odonoghue

• ambassador gilad erdan

• diplomat mark lyall grant

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• linda thomas-greenfield, us ambassador to un

Nh/OS: Gaza 25/3/2024

this afternoon (monday 25th), 2.13-2.19pm, 2.20-2.25pm, 2.51-2.53pm, 4.06-4.08pm, 4.52-4.59pm, 5.32-5.36pm, and 5.58pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by rebecca kesby) includes, and bbc os (presented by krupa padhy) leads with, …

“UN Security Council adopts Gaza resolution.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter jonathan beale

• lieut josh tyrie

• lt cmdr mark duffy

• ldg hand erin graham

• bbc reporter orla guerin

• illegal settler yehuda shimon

• settler daniella weiss

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• bbc reporter hugo bachega

• linda thomas-greenfield, us ambassador to un

• bbc reporter gary odonoghue

(see also https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68640568)

Nh/OS: Gaza 28/2/2024

this afternoon (wednesday 28th), 2.20-2.29pm, 4.31pm, 5.06-5.12pm, and 5.18-5.22pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by james menendez) and bbc os (presented by krupa padhy) include …

“The humantiarian situation inside Gaza.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter fergal keane

• analyst sarada peri

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• poet batool abu akleen 18, gaza

• bbc reporter paul adams

Nh/Twt: Gaza 27/2/2024

this evening (tuesday 27th), 9.07-9.19pm and 9.36-9.46pm on bbc world service radio, and 10.01-10.03pm and 10.08-10.23pm on bbc radio 4 

newshour (presented by tim franks) and the world tonight (presented by james coomarasamy) lead with …

“How close is a ceasefire in Gaza?”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter fergal keane

• doctor mohamed al sheikh, gaza

• basem naim, hamas spokesman 

• gil dickmann, cousin of kidnapped carmel gat 39, nephew of murdered kinneret gat 69, be’eri

• journalist ronen bergman, author, rise and kill first 

• activist abbas alawieh, listen to michigan

• journalist daniel lippman

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• tal heinrich, spokesperson for benjamin netanyahu

• bbc reporter paul adams

• bbc reporter sarah smith

• debbie dingell, michigan

Nh/OS: Gaza 27/2/2024

this afternoon (tuesday 27th), 2.06-2.19pm, 4.15-4.26pm, and 5.06-5.23pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by nuala mcgovern) and bbc os (presented by james reynolds) lead with …

“Biden hopes for a ceasefire by next week.

Daily life in Gaza.”

including contributions from …

• basem naim, hamas spokesman 

• gil dickmann, cousin of kidnapped carmel gat 39, nephew of murdered kinneret gat 69, be’eri

• activist jan egeland 

• bbc gaza reporter rushdi abualouf 

• doctor mohamed al sheikh, gaza

• medical student nagham atef mezied, gaza

• bbc reporter tariq shafta

• bbc reporter john sudworth

• tal heinrich, spokesperson for benjamin netanyahu

• bbc reporter paul adams

(see also https://www.timesofisrael.com/premature-hamas-qatar-downplay-biden-optimism-on-gaza-truce-breakthrough/ and https://www.timesofisrael.com/biden-to-survive-israel-must-take-opportunity-for-peace-security-with-palestinians/)