As aid trickles in, the UN says thousands need medical treatment outside Gaza.
The UN Chief Antonio Guterres said the war in Gaza was entering its “cruellest phase” as Israel eased its 11 week blockade. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization says thousands need medical treatment outside of Gaza.
Also in the programme: We hear from Banu Mustaq, the Indian author who won this year's International Booker Prize for her book Heart Lamp and the director of the British-Nigerian movie that has caught critics’ attention at Cannes Film Festival.
ing presenter Paul Henley are Shaun Walker, Guardian correspondent for Ukraine and Russia and Sari Bashi, an American-Israeli human rights lawyer and former Programme Director at Human Rights Watch, speaking from Israel.
(Photo: Wounded Palestinian children in a Gaza hospital. Credit: Reuters/Hatem Khaled)