Nh: Gaza 22/11/2023

this evening (wednesday 22nd), 9.06-9.15pm and 9.36-9.43pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by julian marshall) leads with …

“Israel and Hamas have agreed a deal to release 50 hostages being held in Gaza during a four-day pause in fighting.”

including contributions from …

• eylon levy, israeli government spokesman

• nawaf al-thani, former qatari military attache to us

• juliette touma, unrwa

• bbc reporter tom bateman

• iman al-barghouti, sister-in-law of detainee hanan al-barghouti 59

• sasha ariev, sister of kindapped soldier karina ariev 19

• yosi shnaider, cousin of kidnapped silverman family of six, nephew of murdered margit shnaider silberman and  josé luis (yossi) silberman, nir oz

• activist lindiwe sisulu