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Double strike on Gaza hospital kills 20

Netanyahu called the incident a 'tragic mishap' which Israel 'deeply regrets' and said military authorities were "conducting a thorough investigation".

Nasser hospital in Gaza was the scene of a double attack by Israel on Monday which saw a drone and missile combination kill at least 20 people including 5 journalists. We'll hear from the spokesperson of the World Health Organisation .

Also in the programme: Israel's security cabinent is expected to meet to consider a plan for peace in Gaza proposed by mediators, Hamas has accepted the deal, so will Israel? We speak to a relative of one of the hostages, and a mother in Gaza City who recently gave birth talks about the struggles of finding formula, nappies, and her fear of displacement as Israel pounds Gaza City to prepare for a planned offensive.

And, legendary Zimbabwean musician Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo took his final bow in Birmingham in England , marking the end of a remarkable career that spanned more than five decades. He joins us.

Photo:Dozens Killed, Several Injured in Israeli Airstrike on Nasser Hospital, Gaza - 25 Aug 2025. Haitham Imad/ EPA

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