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this assessment at bbc radio fours. �* .,, ., ,., fours. and was about time, which are — fours. and was about time, which are fought _ fours. and was about time, which are fought street - fours. and was about time, which are fought street to i which are fought street to street and house—to—house, it is the women and children who are paying the heaviest of prices. just take wannabe statistics which is on that un women website that you mentioned. 50,000 women in gaza are now preg...

are paying the heaviest of prices, just one of the statistics on the websites that you mention, 50,000 women in gaza are now pregnant, more than 5000 i giving birth in these desperate, dangerous conditions where there is no clean water, the hospital is a warning that they only have enough fuel to run the generators for a few more days, war does not discriminate between religions, between ages, genders, this is a war where so many, so many are suffering. as our chief international corre...

thanks for joining me. got a lot to get to. were going to start with israels war against hamas. hospitals in gaza are facing a critical situation amid growing calls for an end to the bloodshed. the idf says fighting is intensifying across the enclave including near one major medical center. today, the idf denied claims by a senior official at the hamas-run health ministry in gaza that the hospital is under siege and l sides by israeli forces. the red cross says gazas healthcare system ...

the palestinian group islamic jihad released videos of hostages it claims to hold. stills show hanna katsir, a woman in her 70s, sitting in a wheelchair. the second hostage is a teenage boy. both hostages sharply criticise israels prime minister benjamin netanyahu but it is not clear if they are reading from a script. the israeli army called the video psychological terrorism. there are growing concerns about the conflict spreading. drawing on countries like yemen. more palestinians lef...

ceasefire. instead, the pauses are intended to allow humanitarian aid in. and to help civilians move south to avoid the air strikes and fighting in the north. two humanitarian corridors will open. there are growing concerns about the conflict spreading, bringing in countries like yemen. jeremy bowen reports from israel. more palestinians left their homes — moving along salah al—din street, the road to southern gaza, after israel said they would not be attacked if they left the batt...

today, two of those hostages have been seen in a video released from inside gaza. two humanitarian corridors will open in the territory — on the salah al—din road, along which hundreds of thousands of people have already fled south, as well as on the coastal al—rashid road. there are growing concerns about the conflict spreading — bringing in countries like yemen. 0ur international editorjeremy bowen reports from israel. more palestinians left their homes — moving along salah...

arriving at refugee camps in the south. talks continue to free the 240 hostages in gaza. the palestinian group islamic had released a hostage video. stills show hanna katsir, a woman in her 705, in a wheelchair. the second ho5tage, a teenage boy. both 5harply criticise i5rael�*5 prime minister benjamin netanyahu, but it is not clear if they are reading from a script. the israeli army called it psychological terrorism. i spoke with our diplomatic editor. at this point, what more do we...

singing. what must it take for a mother to comfort her child... ..when reality is so devastating? two—year—old fatima was stuck under the rubble of a bombing in gaza three weeks ago. nehal and her husband had tried for 14 years to have a baby. and then fatima was born. translation: what is her fault? what did she do wrong? we have to constantly give her painkillers. as soon as the effect of one wears off, i give her another. her life revolves around painkillers, and every other day...

by the americans. all this raises the ghosts of 1948 for palestinians, when more than 700,000 of them fled or were expelled byjewish troops as israel won its independence. israel never allowed them home. two of the gaza hostages were in new videos. hanna katsir blamed benjamin netanyahu, israels prime minister, for their plight. so did yagil yaakov, whos 13. hostage videos are usually made under duress, so the bbc is not broadcasting them. and across the west bank, the other side of th...

expecting more protests to get underway a few hours from now. that sets the scene for our second hour, welcome back as "america reports" rolls on. im john roberts, good to be with you today. >> gillian: good to be with you, john. interestingly, john, i have to tell you, the protests have spread here, too. covering the state department, walked out, was greeted by 100 protestors who were very rowdy, yelling as officials as they came out of the building, shame on you, even at the nations ...