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19.05.2025 16:13 Benjamin Netanyahu says aid will enter for "practical and diplomatic" reasons, after weeks of blockade.

19.05.2025 16:13 Iranian state media describes the arrests as "unjustified" and "politically motivated".

19.05.2025 16:13 Tuesday's strike killed 28 people, the Hamas-run civil defence said. Israel says it was a precise strike on Hamas.

18.05.2025 15:11 Israel has laid out conditions which could bring about the end of the war.

18.05.2025 15:11 The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines President Trump's trip to the Gulf.

17.05.2025 18:43 Hamas says its negotiators have opened a new round of talks aimed at ending the war, and all issues are on the table.

17.05.2025 18:43 After seven breathless days of diplomatic hurly burly, we have a clearer idea of the US president's global ideology - and the limits of his 'art of a deal'.

17.05.2025 18:43 The BBC speaks to people in Gaza during a 10-week blockade on food, medical supplies and other aid.

17.05.2025 14:50 The men arrived in the UK, including by small boats, between 2016 and 2022 and were granted temporary leave to remain after claiming asylum.

17.05.2025 09:21 The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at how world leaders are responding to Israel's blockade of Gaza.

16.05.2025 18:30 It marks the largest ground assault on north Gaza since Israel resumed its offensive in March.

16.05.2025 03:30 Israel's Yuval Raphael makes it to the final, alongside acts from Austria and Malta.

15.05.2025 21:50 Organised gangs are paid to carry out attacks and kidnappings, evidence uncovered by the BBC reveals.

15.05.2025 17:00 Speaking in Qatar, the US President said that Iran has "sort of" agreed to the terms of a deal.

15.05.2025 17:00 The BBC joins a convoy bringing families back to Homs, which saw some of the fiercest fighting.