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News,13 Oct 2023,22 mins,

SeriesIsrael-Gaza

The Israel Hostage Crisis

The Conflict
Contains graphic violent scenes and scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

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Where are the 150 hostages? Lyse Doucet and Tom Bateman debrief on the latest in the Gaza-Israel conflict. Lyse has been reporting from the Israeli border town of Sderot. She speaks to the Mayor about how he wants his country to respond to the Hamas attacks. And Tom reflects on seven years living in Jerusalem and how this latest conflict feels in the context of his time in the region. REPORTERS: - Lyse Doucet, BBC Chief International Correspondent - Tom Bateman, BBC Middle East Correspondent GET IN TOUCH: - Send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp to +44 330 123 9480 - Or Email [email protected] TEAM: This episode was made by Joe Kent with Claire Bowes and Clare Williamson in London and Alex Lederman in Israel. The technical producer was Philip Bull. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.

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