Broadcasting House Israeli military warns that Tehran could target London
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Mar 22, 2026 Coverage of mounting tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and a 48-hour ultimatum to Tehran. Reports on missile strikes in Israel and claims Iran’s long-range capabilities could reach Europe. Analysis of UK defence readiness and calls to avoid direct involvement. Plus cultural segments on the new Archbishop installation and a composer’s nature-inspired music.
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Soroka Hospital Sees Heavy Child Casualties
- Professor Shlomi Kodish described Soroka Medical Centre receiving over 160 wounded from missile attacks, including over 70 children.
- He reported more than 20 children admitted with critical to serious injuries, five in intensive care.
Destructive Power Of War Keeps Escalating
- Lise Doucette emphasised that despite claims of destroyed Iranian military capability, Iran continues to retaliate effectively.
- She described sirens across Israel and daily exchanges of strikes and counter-strikes, escalating civilian risk.
US Threat To Obliterate Iran Energy Sites
- Donald Trump threatened to "obliterate" Iran's energy infrastructure within 48 hours if the Strait of Hormuz remained closed.
- Lise Doucette warned hitting Bushehr nuclear plant risks radioactive leakage and would provoke Iranian retaliation across the region.