Gaza Daily

Gaza Daily
Frequency639 kHz mediumwave
Programming
Language(s)Arabic
Format
  • Emergency radio service
  • News bulletin
Ownership
OwnerBBC World Service
OperatorBBC News Arabic
History
First air date
November 3, 2023 (2023-11-03)
Technical information
Power500 kW
Transmitter coordinates
34°37′9″N 33°0′5″E / 34.61917°N 33.00139°E / 34.61917; 33.00139
Translator(s)British East Mediterranean Relay Station, Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Radio transmitter location in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, relative to Gaza and main production site in Cairo

Gaza Daily is an emergency radio service launched by BBC News Arabic in response to the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas War to "provide listeners in Gaza with the latest information and developments as well as safety advice on where to access shelter, food and water supplies".[1]

  1. ^ "BBC World Service announces Emergency Radio Service for Gaza". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-13.