BBC World Service - Newshour, Israel Continues Intense Offensive in North of Gaza

Taoiseach and six other leaders call for no further Israeli military operations in Gaza

It comes as nearly 100 people, including children, were killed in north Gaza early today.

BBC World Service - Newshour, Israel continues intense offensive in north of Gaza

The civil defence agency in Gaza says the Israeli military has killed almost one-hundred people in the past twelve hours in another intense wave of strikes in the north. The Israeli military said it had hit scores of "terror targets" and was trying to dismantle their infrastructure. We will hear why the medical charity MSF rejects a new plan to deliver some aid to Gaza by the US-backed organisation the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. Also in the p…

More than 160 doctors and members of the Icelandic Medical Association have sent a call to the government to take a tougher stance against the Israeli military operation in Gaza. "We do not need to wait for other nations, whoever they may be, to act, but we can do it ourselves and possibly as a nation become the model that we expect other nations to be for us," the call states. The board of the Icelandic Medical Association is asked to call on P…