Israel resumes ground operations in Gaza
At least 85 Palestinians have been killed in overnight Israeli air strikes in Gaza, the Hamas-run health ministry has said and the IDF said it had started a ground invasion in northern Gaza. Hamas has launched retaliatory missiles aimed at central Israel, with fragments landing in the central city of Rishon Letzion. No casualties or injuries were reported. Meanwhile thousands of Israelis protesting the resumption of war.
Also on the programme: A BBC investigation has found that Colombian energy giant Ecopetrol has polluted hundreds of sites with oil, including biodiverse wetlands and water sources; and as discussions of a potential ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine continue, we ask two ordinary Ukrainians what they think of the talks?
(Image: Palestinians inspect the rubble after renewed Israeli airstrikes on Gaza - 19 Mar 2025. Credit: Haitham Imad via EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
Also on the programme: A BBC investigation has found that Colombian energy giant Ecopetrol has polluted hundreds of sites with oil, including biodiverse wetlands and water sources; and as discussions of a potential ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine continue, we ask two ordinary Ukrainians what they think of the talks?
(Image: Palestinians inspect the rubble after renewed Israeli airstrikes on Gaza - 19 Mar 2025. Credit: Haitham Imad via EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)