Nh/OS: Gaza 11/6/2024

this afternoon (tuesday 11th), 2.06-2.19pm, 4.08-4.13pm, and 5.16-5.21pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by tim franks) and bbc os (presented by james reynolds) lead with …

“The UN Security Council votes for a ceasefire in Gaza – and the Secretary General pleads for it to happen – so what’s the hold-up?”

“Blinken says fate of ceasefire down to Hamas.”

including contributions from …

• antony blinken

• bbc reporter tom bateman

• analyst hassan alhassan

• journalist yaakov katz

• bbc reporter hugo bachega

• bbc reporter mike thomson

Nh/Twt/Nn: Gaza/Labour 28/5/2024

this evening (tuesday 28th), 9.06-9.19pm on bbc world service radio, 10.01-10.02pm, 10.03-10.05pm, and 10.08-10.31pm, on bbc radio 4, and 10.31-10.46pm on bbc 2 tv 

newshour (presented by julian marshall) and the world tonight (presented by james coomarasamy) include, and newsnight (presented by victoria derbyshire with nicholas watt) leads with  …

“Gaza: many casualties at a camp for displaced Palestinians.”

“Diane Abbott readmitted as Labour MP, after race row probe, but will she stand at the general election?”

including contributions from …

• doctor james smith, cadus

• journalist yaakov katz

• former us envoy frank lowenstein 

• sabrina singh, pentagon

• bbc reporter hugo bachega

• taoiseach simon harris

• bbc reporter nicholas watt

• mish rahman, momentum

• james murray mp

• stephane dujarric, spokesman for un secretary-general

• rear adm daniel hagari, idf spokesperson  

• rear adm john kirby, white house spokesman

• analyst michael clarke

• dawn butler mp

• kwasi kwarteng mp

Nh/Twt: Gaza 6/5/2024

this evening (monday 6th), 9.06-9.19pm and 9.51-9.59pm on bbc world service radio, and 10.01-10.03pm and 10.07-10.20pm on bbc radio 4 

newshour (presented by paul henley) and the world tonight (presented by james coomarasamy) lead with …

“Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter frank gardner

• scott anderson, unrwa

• david mencer, spokesman for benjamin netanyahu

• mahmoud rostom, khan younis

• ahmed yousef, hamas

• brig gen (retd) amir avivi 

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

• james elder, unicef

• rear adm john kirby, white house spokesman

• journalist yaakov katz

• nick maynard, medical aid for palestinians 

Nh/Twt: Gaza 30/4/2024

this evening (tuesday 30th), 9.06–9.13pm on bbc world service radio, and 10.05-10.06pm on bbc radio 4 

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

“Israeli PM still set on Rafah offensive, despite international concerns.”

including contributions from …

• antonio guterres

• journalist yaakov katz

5LB: Gaza/Iran 19/4/2024

last friday morning (19th april), 6.00-6.01am, 6.04-6.23am, 6.26-6.32am, 6.38-6.52am, 7.05-7.24am, 7.46-8.00am, 8.06-8.24am, and 8.40-8.54am, on bbc radio 5 live

5 live breakfast (presented by rick edwards and nina warhurst) leads with …

“Two US officials told the BBC’s US partner CBS News that an Israeli missile struck Iran overnight.”

including contributions from …

• analyst aaron david miller 

• bbc reporter jim muir

• bbc arabic reporter mohamed taha

• bbc reporter yolande knell

• journalist camelia entekhabifard, independent persian

• journalist yaakov katz

• bbc reporter will vernon

• bbc reporter fliss hannah

• bbc reporter damian grammaticus

• bbc reporter frank gardner

• iranian analyst sara bazoobandi

• analyst philip ingram

• nuclear analyst nick tomkinson

• mel stride mp

• historian james barr

• bbc reporter jeremy bowen

• bbc reporter jessica parker

• analyst jane kinninmont

Nd: Gaza/Iran 19/4/2024

this morning (friday 19th), 5.06am, 5.06-5.20am, 5.30-5.31am, 5.33-5.38am, 6.06-6.15am, 6.33-6.36am, 7.06-7.14am, 7.16-7.20am, and 7.33-7.41am, on bbc world service radio 

newsday (presented by devina gupta and rob young) leads with …

“Israel hit Iran with a missile, US officials say.

Explosions reported in Iranian city of Isfahan, Iraq and Syria.”

“A resolution to grant full UN member status to a state of Palestine  has been vetoed by the United States, at a meeting of the Security Council.

Twelve members voted in favour of the resolution, including France Japan and South Korea.”

including contributions from …

• analyst samer shehata

• bbc singapore reporter suranjana tewari

• bbc reporter will vernon

• journalist yaakov katz

• analyst michael singh

• analyst mehran kamrava

• col miri eisin 

• bbc reporter yolande knell

• bbc reporter lyse doucet

Nh/Twt/Nn: Gaza 8/4/2024

yesterday evening (monday 8th), 9.36-9.45pm on bbc world service radio, 10.01-10.02pm and 10.07-10.20pm on bbc radio 4, and 10.52-11.11pm on bbc 2 tv 

newshour (presented by nuala mcgovern), the world tonight (presented by shaun ley), and newsnight (presented by victoria derbyshire with joe inwood), include …

“Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a date has been set for invasion of Rafah.”

including contributions from …

• journalist akram al-satarri, khan younis

• bbc reporter lyse doucet

• bbc reporter sebastian usher

• journalist yaakov katz

• boaz bismuth mk

• heba sahloul, khan younis

• security analyst justin crump

• journalist anshel pfeffer

• maj gen (retd) giora eiland 

• us diplomat gina abercrombie-winstanley

Nh/OS: Gaza 8/4/2024

this afternoon (monday 8th), 2.06-2.16pm, 4.06-4.14pm (partly repeated 5.06pm), and 5.09-5.14pm, on bbc world service radio 

newshour (presented by tim franks) and bbc os (presented by james reynolds) lead with …

“Will Gazans return to Khan Younis as Israeli troops withdraw?

The pull-out is seen as tactical rather than a sign that the war is nearing its end.”

“Palestinians return to Khan Younis.

People in Gaza have spoken of the widespread destruction in the city of Khan Younis.

The Israeli prime minister is coming under pressure from his coalition colleagues not to abandon plans for an assault on Rafah in southern Gaza.”

including contributions from …

• najwa ayyash, khan younis

• asad abu ghalwa, khan younis

• journalist aziz al khalout 

• journalist ghada ouda

• journalist yaakov katz

• journalist akram al-satarri, khan younis

• bbc reporter sebastian usher

• anaesthetist nirmit alkulab 24, khan younis

• bbc gaza reporter rushdi abualouf

Nd: Gaza 16/2/2024

this morning (friday 16th), 6.11-6.15am, 7.07-7.13am, and 8.06-8.13am, on bbc world service radio 

newsday (presented by victoria uwonkunda and luke jones) includes …

“Israeli forces raid Gaza’s Nasser Hospital.

Israel says it has arrested dozens of Hamas gunmen inside.”

including contributions from …

• bbc reporter lucy williamson 

• lt col peter lerner, idf spokesman 

• hisham mhanna, icrc

• pharmacist rawan al-mughrabi, nasser hospital, khan younis

• journalist yaakov katz 

Nd: Gaza & rape 6/12/2023

this morning (wednesday 6th), 5.06-5.5.17am, 6.06-6.11am, 7.06-7.15am, and 7.32-7.39am, on bbc world service radio 

newsday (presented by victoria uwonkunda and james copnall) leads with …

“Israeli PM says the only way to finish the job is to use crushing force against Hamas.

Israeli military enters the centre of the second largest city in Gaza.”

including contributions from …

• analyst jeli rushendel

• bbc reporter lucy williamson 

• commissioner kobi shabtai

• may golan mk

• (res) capt maayan

• cochav elkayam levy, chair, israel’s investigative committee into rape

• natalie roberts, medecins sans frontieres

• activist shaina low 

• journalist yaakov katz 

• tobias ellwood mp