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News,30 Oct 2023,27 mins,

SeriesIsrael-Gaza

What we know about the ground offensive

The Conflict
Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

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Lyse unpicks what we know about Israel’s ground operation in Gaza with Newsnight’s diplomatic editor Mark Urban, who’s monitoring the military manoeuvres. They also reflect on the rescue of a female soldier in Gaza who was taken hostage by Hamas on 7 October. PRESENTERS: - Lyse Doucet, BBC chief international correspondent - Mark Urban, Newsnight’s diplomatic editor 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 Tim Walklate with Clare Williamson in London and Alex Lederman in Israel. The studio manager was Gareth Jones. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.

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