Gaza: Hopes for a ceasefire and hostage deal before Ramadan

US President Joe Biden says it was “looking tough” for a ceasefire agreement in Gaza by the start of Ramadan. We speak to an Israeli government spokesman, and hear about the preparations for the first shipment by sea of much needed humanitarian aid into Gaza.

Also in the programme: The history and evolution of drones and their use in modern warfare; and the man competing against himself at this year’s Oscars with three nominations in the same category.

(Image: Displaced Palestinians looking out from a bus window. Credit: REUTERS/Mohammed Salem)