The World View - Hostage rescued

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist about a man jailed in Dubai over a holiday romance and later freed by royal decree, the unusual choice of music,not Muzak, playing at Heathrow Airport, and a troubling case of children being poisoned in China. Bongani makes sense of the new ... Show More

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist about the rising death toll in Texas, a mystery cave in Iraq and a sports star who faked cancer. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring y ... Show More

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist for a look at the biggest global stories making headlines. We begin with a tragedy shaking the global football community, the sudden and shocking death of Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota, leaving fans and teammates reeling. Then to G ... Show More

One year ago today, at 6:29am, Hamas invaded Israel, and committed the most heinous of crimes, murdering more than a thousand people, mostly civilians, and taking 250 hostages - scores are still captive today. 23-year-old Romi Gonen was taken hostage that horrific day from the No ... Show More

The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the killing of six hostages in Gaza shows Hamas doesn't want a ceasefire deal. The deaths came as aid agencies begin a mass vaccination campaign against polio in the Palestinian territory. We look in detail at both.Also in th ... Show More

Edan Alexander, an American taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, returned to the United States this week and was given a big welcome by his hometown of Tenafly, New Jersey, on Thursday afternoon. Edan was serving in the Israeli Defense Forces when Hamas ... Show More

Overnight, Israel agreed to a cease-fire with the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah — a major turning point in one of the wars the country has been fighting since Hamas attacked it on Oct. 7. But the war in Gaza shows no sign of ending, and Israel’s conduct there is coming under inc ... Show More

Israel has accused Hamas of violating the ceasefire deal after forensic testing revealed the body returned from Gaza on Thursday was not that of Shiri Bibas.The three other bodies handed over have been identified as her sons, Ariel and Kfir, who would have been aged five and two, ... Show More

It's been one year since Hamas attacked Israel and started a war in Gaza. Israelis and Palestinians look back, and Vox's Joshua Keating says Israel's occupation is looking permanent.This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and Haleema Shah, edited and fact-checked by Matt Colle ... Show More

Millions around the world watched Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad as she documented online her life under Israeli attack after 7 October 2023. Now she has released a memoir: a collection of diary entries, recounting living under siege and her love for her homeland. She spea ... Show More

Israel admits responsibility for an attack on an ambulance outside a Gaza hospital saying it was being used by Hamas. As the Israeli forces pound Gaza from the air and on the ground, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists there will be no ceasefire until Hamas hostages are fre ... Show More

‘Iran Breakout Time Has Been Cut By 60 Days’ US & Israel Lash Out At Int’l Community For Failing To Oppose Iran’s Nuclear Goals #IRAN #NUCLEAR #JCPOA ____________________________________________ IDF Probe Into Botched 2018 Gaza Raid Concludes Investigation Reveals That Israeli Of ... Show More

Some sabre-rattling by Xi Jinping at US; a rebuilding plan for Gaza – an Arab alternative to Donald Trump; an Anglo-French problem as record number of migrants cross the channel. Adam Gilchrist shares details on these stories with Ray White.  See omnystudio.com/listener for priva ... Show More