PM/6ocn/Twt: Gaza 21/12/2023

yesterday evening (thursday 21st), 5.03-5.04pm, 6.03-6.05pm,  6.25-6.27pm, and 10.04-10.05pm, on bbc radio 4 

pm (presented by evan davis), six o’clock news, and the world tonight, include …

“The UN Security Council will this evening make another attempt to pass a resolution calling for a pause in fighting in Gaza.”

“Parents have held a protest outside a primary school in East London, after an eight-year-old boy whose mother is from Gaza was excluded from classes for wearing a Palestinian badge.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter shaimaa khalil

• sean casey, who

• david cameron

• bbc reporter shabnam mahmoud

• arif husain, world food programme

(see also https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67788588 and https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/primary-school-closes-early-after-escalating-threats-from-pro-palestinian-parents/)

W@1: Gaza 21/12/2023

yesterday afternoon (thursday 21st), 1.01-1.02pm and 1.07-1.23pm, on bbc radio 4

world at one (presented by sarah montague) includes …

“Fighting in Gaza intensifies as truce talks continue.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter yolande knell 

• sean casey, who

• cardinal vincent nichols

T: Gaza 18/12/2023

this morning (monday 18th), 6.01-6.02am, 6.07-6.08am, 6.32am, 6.34-6.40am, 7.00-7.02am, 7.09-7.17am, 8.00-8.03am, 8.10-8.25am, and 8.48-8.54am, on bbc radio 4 

today (presented by mishal husain and justin webb) leads with …

“Hamas: ‘90 killed at Jabalia refugee camp’.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter yolande knell

• bbc reporter ian watson 

• sean casey, who

• fifi sabah, sister of killed nahida, holy family church

• bbc reporter frank gardner 

• eli david, brother of kidnapped evyatar 23

• eylon levy, israeli government spokesman

• ambassador husam zomlot

Nh: Gaza 17/12/2023

this afternoon (sunday 17th), 1.06-1.19pm, 1.30-1.31pm, 1.36-1.49pm, 9.06-9.19pm, and 9.36-9.45pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by james menendez) includes …

“Mounting pressure on Israel to bring hostages home.

Calls grow for Israel to let more humanitarian supplies into Gaza.”

including contributions from …

• ruby chen, father of kidnapped soldier itay chen 

• sharon lifschitz, daughter of released yocheved lifshitz 85 and kidnapped oded lifshitz with lung disease 83, from nir oz

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

• activist avner gvaryahu, breaking the silence

• journalist masha gessen

“Gaza is like a ghetto.”

• helga trupel, german-israeli society of bremen

• bbc reporter frank gardner 

• sean casey, who

• former diplomat peter ricketts

• french foreign minister catherine colonna

• pope francis

• monsignor william shomali