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Israel strikes south Lebanon after two soldiers killed by explosion
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Israel charges settler over killing of Palestinian involved in Oscar-winning West Bank film
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Houthi attacks reportedly kill at least 30 Yemeni government forces
Jasmine Beverley wearing a black coat and black glasses holding her premature baby's small blue teddy bear. She is stood in front of her son's grave which is full of coloured roses.

Iranian footballers who defied Tehran become Australian citizens
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 3, 2026

Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz is ‘in final stages’
Protesters hold a banner saying "stop executions in Iran" and wave an Iranian flag during a demonstration on the roof of the Trocadero, overlooking Piccadilly Circus, central London (30 July 2026)

UN rights chief alarmed by rise in Iran executions since March
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Arrests in Egypt after people allegedly impersonate judges
Ships unload their cargo at the port of Yemen's Huthi-held city of Hodeida on July 28, 2024

Projectile sinks Indian-flagged ship off Yemen coast
In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency and taken on May 2, 2026, the Gambia-flagged tanker vessel Bili is pictured anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen
Walaa Volidis, a Palestinian software engineer, works on her laptop in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza

‘Digital lifeline’ – Gaza tech workers give glimpse of possible future
A satellite image showing access roads leading to tunnel entrances at Iran's Pickaxe Mountain

What is Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain and why does Trump say he wants to bomb it?
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Threat to oil tankers in Middle East worst since start of Iran war, analysts say
A map of Iran showing the location of hydro, gas, oil or nuclear power plants.

Trump says new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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At least 13 killed in Gaza after Hamas agree disarmament deal
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Uganda unveils statue of Israel PM’s brother who died in Entebbe rescue mission
Donald Trump sitting at a US cabinet meeting at Camp David on 31 July, wearing a dark blue suit, a lighter blue tie with black horizontal stripes, a white shirt and a badge of the US flag pinned to his jacket.

Trump says he is cancelling strikes on Iran subject to deal being made ‘rapidly’
Missile launchers in a square in Iran.

Why limited war with the US may suit Iran better than peace
Jewish settlers, wearing religious garments, stand around the remains of a burnt building and car, in Havat Gilad (19/07/26)

Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge
A Palestinian man rests amid debris at the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Gaza City, on July 30, 2026.

Bowen: Plan for Hamas to disarm faces big obstacles, yet it offers rare hope for Gaza
A landscape shows sheer destruction across Gaza. Rubble, dust and dirt.

What’s in the Gaza peace deal roadmap?
People stand in the ruins of a house, looking for belongings.

Trump says Board of Peace has reached agreement for disarmament of Hamas
A Palestinian woman sits amidst debris as people inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Gaza City, 30 July 2026.

Rushdi Abualouf: If Hamas disarmament plan holds, it could mark first credible step to ending Gaza war
Ahmed Al-Doush at an airport with three of his four children

‘End this nightmare’: Wife of ailing Briton jailed in Saudi Arabia appeals for release
Social media video shows tugboats firing water jets at vessels on fire in Damietta port, Egypt (29 July 2026)

Egypt says drone attack caused fire on gas ships at Mediterranean port
He is rubbing his chin, thinking. He is wearing traditional Arab clothing, with the red and white head dress. He is wearing a black robe with gold edges.

Saudi Arabia’s dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
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Zelensky and Netanyahu meet Trump as wars in Ukraine and Iran drag on
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Saudi Arabia joins US in strikes on Iran-backed militias in Iraq
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Israeli settlers set fire to mosques, cars and farm land in West Bank, Palestinians say
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More than 600 US military service members injured since Iran War began in February
BBC InDepth

Is the US really running out of weapons under Trump?
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Trump says Iran war talks taking place during lull in strikes
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Oil price dives as US and Iran pause attacks
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Trump paused attacks on Iran to make space for talks, US ambassador says
Trump leads Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on a tour of the White House in Washington DC last November

Trump’s nuclear deal with Saudis jettisons longstanding US demands
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Oil prices hit $100 for the first time since May
Map: Israel and the West Bank

Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting
A handout photo taken on 4 July 2024 shows the Saudi oil tanker Encelia at sea

Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi tanker as US launches more Iran strikes
A ward at the District General Hospital in Sri Lanka's Negombo city where dengue patients are getting treated. A nurse in green is seen taking notes in the foreground

Houthi attacks raise fears of wider Middle East conflict and more global economic damage
A ward at the District General Hospital in Sri Lanka's Negombo city where dengue patients are getting treated. A nurse in green is seen taking notes in the foreground

Saudis must recognise Israel for nuclear deal, says Trump
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‘What was their crime?’: BBC visits Iran school in Minab where strike killed 120 children
Explosion at an unknown location, during what U.S. Central Command says are strikes on Iran

Strait of Hormuz: Trump threatens to target Iran’s bridges and power plants if attacks on ship persist
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US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme, reports say
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Why Iran is risking so much over the Strait of Hormuz
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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 12, including family of six, medics say
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Lebanese army says troops deploying in ‘pilot zone’ after Israeli withdrawal
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US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiers
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Yemen’s Houthis announce ‘maritime embargo’ against Saudi Arabia
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Trump says US strikes hit Iran in ‘honour’ of American soldiers killed
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US and Iran exchange strikes after two US deaths in Jordan attack
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Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan
Images shared on Friday showed a damaged bridge in Iran's southern Hormozgan province.

US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night
A vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam,Oman.

Lyse Doucet: Strait of Hormuz remains the fault line as the Iran and US drift back into war
A file photo shows vessels in the straight as pictured from Oman in April, with bokeh Omanian boulders in the foreground and Iranian desert in the background.

Trump retreat over Hormuz tolls suggests struggle to end Iran war
Plumes of smoke at the top of a hill.

Strait of Hormuz: US fires at oil tanker as new Iran blockade begins
Iranian military personnel stand in a line waving red, white, green and black flags.

Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes
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Briton’s Iran jail sentence extended by two years, family says
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Iran threatens to block more trade routes as US launches fresh strikes
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Trump threatens to bomb bridges and power plants in Iran unless talks resume
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Israeli strike on police post in Gaza kills seven, officials say
Smoke rises over Sanaa aiport, Yemen (13 July 2026)

Yemen’s Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia after strikes on Sanaa airport
A ship is seen in blue water off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates.

UAE condemns Iran’s ‘brazen’ attack on tankers as US launches fresh strikes
A handout video showing what US Central Command (Centcom) said was a missile launched as part of a new wave of strikes on Iran (12 July 2026)

US and Iran trade fire as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz
Hamad is seen wearing a white robe as uniformed military guards stand to attention behind him.

Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies aged 74
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US Democrat Ro Khanna says he was detained by armed Israeli settlers
A man and a woman on a motorcycle pass a large portrait of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on a street in Tehran.

Iran supreme leader calls for revenge after father’s burial
Crowds with Iranian flags in front of a billboard showing the late suprememe leader at his funeral

US wants Iran to pledge to stop shooting at ships in Strait of Hormuz
Mourners shout slogans on the day of a funeral procession for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In shot is a group of women holding photos of Khamenei. The lady in the centre is wearing red and black and shouting

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran as Tehran warns of ‘fearless’ response
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US-Iran strikes: Strait of Hormuz ship traffic falls steeply
Palestinians in Gaza City watch a World Cup match between Argentina and Egypt. Photo: 7 July 2026

Palestinians mourn Gaza World Cup screenings organiser killed in Israeli strike
Thousands of mourners gather on a boulevard in Mashhad, northeastern Iran, ahead of the burial of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (9 July 2026)

Huge crowds gather in Mashhad for burial of Iran’s supreme leader
The coffin of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is carried during a funeral procession at the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, Iraq (8 July 2026)

Khamenei’s coffin carried through Shia shrines as ceremonies held in Iraq
an Iranian security officer amid crowds in front of a billboard showing the late supreme leader at his funeral

Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran
Swingers

US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
Swingers

Lawyer says detained Gaza doctor was severely beaten in Israeli jail
Swingers

Explosions injure 18 in Damascus during Macron’s visit
Iranians take part in the funeral procession for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran (6 July 2026)

Huge crowds fill Tehran streets for Khamenei’s funeral procession
Screengrab of video released by Israeli human rights group B'Tselem showing smoke coming out of a car after an Israeli Border Police officer threw a stun grenade inside, in Qalandia refugee camp, in the occupied West Bank

Israeli police officer filmed throwing stun grenade into car in West Bank
BBC InDepth

How Iran’s new regime is very different to what came before
Lyse Doucet looks into the camera as she stands among a crowd carrying Iranian flags

Watch: Emotion and politics merge in Tehran at funeral of former supreme leader
A woman weeps as people gather at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla for a farewell ceremony for Iran's late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran’s supreme leader absent as senior officials attend ayatollah’s funeral
Nawal wears a lose blue hijab and abayah as she reports from the Grand Mosalla in Tehran

BBC in Tehran as mourners gather for former supreme leader’s funeral
A man holds up his hands and wails in the crowd at the Grand Mosalla

Large crowds gather in Tehran for Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral
Women react near the coffins of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family members.

Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah killed in February
Syrian emergency services personnel work at the site a bomb blast at a cafe in central Damascus, Syria (2 July 2026)

Bomb blast at central Damascus cafe kills six, state media say
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‘Two weeks after her death I got a call’: Thousands of Gaza patients still waiting for evacuation
A woman with shoulder-length blonde hair talks into a microphone

Syria’s president names final 70 lawmakers to new post-Assad parliament
File photo showing Jared Kushner (L) and Steve Witkoff (R) at US-Iran talks at the Buergenstock resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, Switzerland (21 June 2026)

US envoys in Doha to meet mediators but not Iranians, Qatar says
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Oman on June 18, 2026.

US and Iran exchange strikes and accuse each other of violating ceasefire
A file photo of Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal, which lies along a stretch of coast. The site comprises a network of several tall chimney-shaped structures and smaller buildings. It is daytime and the water along the coastline is a clear blue.

Saudi Arabia helicopter crash kills all 14 on board
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Oman on 22 June, 2026.

US says it has agreed to ‘stand down’ after exchange of strikes with Iran
Israeli tanks operate on a road in southern Lebanon, pictured on June 27, 2026.

Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal
President Donald Trump speaks during a Rose Garden Club dinner at the White House on June 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump hosted US farmers from Iowa in the newly renovated Rose Garden.

Trump accuses Iran of ceasefire breach after Strait of Hormuz attack
Damage by Israeli airstrikes in the centre of Nabatieh on June 26, 2026 in Nabatieh, Lebanon.

Israel and Lebanon reach framework agreement
Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, on 11 March 2026

US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship
A rainbow flag being flown at the Seattle Stadium.

World Cup 2026: Iran and Egypt to contest ‘Pride match’ in Seattle
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TikTok star from Kent faces death penalty for Dubai murder
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

UN pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation after cargo ship attacked
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, centre, speaks next to US Vice President JD Vance and Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani during a quadrilateral meeting between the US, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar at the Lake Lucerne Summit.

Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back
The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, addresses a news conference during an IAEA Board of Governors meeting at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria (5 June 2026)

UN nuclear chief says inspectors will visit Iran sites as part of war deal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking to reporters after landing in Abu Dhabi

UN says it will evacuate sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz, as Rubio warns against tolls