Thousands more Palestinians flee Gaza

Thousands more Palestinians are trying to flee Gaza City as the Israeli army embarks on a major ground assault. Israel says the city is the main symbol of Hamas's authority. The operation coincides with a finding by UN investigators that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza. Israel says the conclusions are fake. We hear from residents in Gaza and get the latest developments from our Gaza correspondent.

The Hollywood actor and director, Robert Redford has died aged 89. He was one of the most influential stars of his generation achieving huge critical and commercial success over a career spanning six decades. We hear a conversation with fans discussing his legacy.

The alleged killer of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk appeared to take responsibility for the shooting on the messaging platform Discord, a company spokesperson has confirmed. We speak to our correspondent about the latest and bring together three young women who supported and followed Charlie Kirk.

Presenter: Rahul Tandon

(Photo: Displaced Palestinians, fleeing northern Gaza due to an Israeli military operation, move southward after Israeli forces ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate to the south, in the central Gaza Strip, 16 September, 2025. Credit: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters)