Valerie Sanderson

Israel's army says it's killed the head of Hamas's military intelligence. According to the Hamas-run health ministry, more than 600 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza in the past few days, around 200 of them women and children. I asked our correspondent in Jerusalem, Emma Ndada, how much of a threat is posed by Mr Katz's remarks.

Now, this hardline statement is coming from the government. How much support is there in Israel generally, do you think, for reoccupying Gaza?

Now, this hardline statement is coming from the government. How much support is there in Israel generally, do you think, for reoccupying Gaza?

So what are the chances that Hamas will start releasing hostages? Is there any indication they might do so quickly?

So what are the chances that Hamas will start releasing hostages? Is there any indication they might do so quickly?

In the United States, President Trump's legal battles continue. Government lawyers have been criticised at the start of a hearing considering the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members and whether that can be permitted. Meanwhile, the administration has cancelled temporary legal status for more than half a million people.

In the United States, President Trump's legal battles continue. Government lawyers have been criticised at the start of a hearing considering the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members and whether that can be permitted. Meanwhile, the administration has cancelled temporary legal status for more than half a million people.

I spoke to our Washington correspondent, Gary O'Donoghue, and asked him first about Judge James Boasberg, who had strong words for government lawyers.

I spoke to our Washington correspondent, Gary O'Donoghue, and asked him first about Judge James Boasberg, who had strong words for government lawyers.

What's he said? Remind us.

What's he said? Remind us.

And meanwhile, the administration, the Trump administration, it's cancelled temporary legal status for more than half a million people, Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans. They're not pulling back, are they?

And meanwhile, the administration, the Trump administration, it's cancelled temporary legal status for more than half a million people, Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans. They're not pulling back, are they?

Gary O'Donoghue. As negotiations continue to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian forces are still fighting in Russian territory in Kursk. They now occupy less than a third of the territory they first took in their surprise offensive last August.

Gary O'Donoghue. As negotiations continue to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian forces are still fighting in Russian territory in Kursk. They now occupy less than a third of the territory they first took in their surprise offensive last August.

Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale is one of the first Western journalists to report from the neighbouring Sumy region following Ukraine's partial withdrawal.

Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale is one of the first Western journalists to report from the neighbouring Sumy region following Ukraine's partial withdrawal.

Jonathan Beale reporting. As you may know, we broadcast a special Q&A podcast on Ukraine a couple of weeks ago, but we're still getting emails, so we're going to do it all again at the beginning of April. If you'd like to get involved, please do. Send us your questions on the war, peace negotiations, Donald Trump's intervention, and anything else. Our email address is globalpodcasts at bbc.co.uk.

Jonathan Beale reporting. As you may know, we broadcast a special Q&A podcast on Ukraine a couple of weeks ago, but we're still getting emails, so we're going to do it all again at the beginning of April. If you'd like to get involved, please do. Send us your questions on the war, peace negotiations, Donald Trump's intervention, and anything else. Our email address is globalpodcasts at bbc.co.uk.

And if possible, please record your question as a voice note. And finally, a new study has revealed that even the birds on isolated islands with little human traffic are not immune to the stresses of modern life. Researchers from Anglia Ruskin University here in England discovered that native yellow warblers in the Galapagos Islands became noticeably more aggressive when exposed to vehicle noise.