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Iran leader says Israeli attack should not be 'exaggerated or downplayed'
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei refrained from pledging immediate retaliation while President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran did not seek war.
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4 hours ago
Bowen: Iran faces hard choices between risks of escalation or looking weak
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1 day ago
One dead, dozens injured after truck hits Israel bus stop
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BBC correspondent: I fled Gaza but I'm overwhelmed by guilt about family still there
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Three Lebanese journalists killed in Israeli strike
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Lebanese father describes moment Israeli missile left toddler with third-degree burns
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Israeli strikes on Iran kill four soldiers, Iran says
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What we know about Israel’s attack on Iran
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Why has Israel attacked Iran?
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Gaza war's 'darkest moment' unfolding in north, UN says
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Israeli strikes kill 38 in south Gaza, health ministry says
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Lebanon: 'Whole neighbourhood wiped out' in Israel air strike
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3 days ago

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IDF soldiers should refuse orders that may be war crimes, Israeli ex-security adviser tells BBC
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4 days ago
Gaza’s only concert grand piano becomes image of hope
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2 days ago
Lebanon: Satellite imagery reveals intensity of Israeli bombing
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3 days ago
'Everyone flew through the air': Survivors describe Israeli strike on Beirut that killed 18
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5 days ago
‘No life left there’: The suburbs bearing the brunt of Israel’s strikes on Beirut
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7 days ago

Watch/Listen

Projectiles seen in sky over Tehran. Video, 00:00:42
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2 days ago
BBC tours hospital Israel says sits above millions in Hezbollah gold. Video, 00:01:32
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6 days ago
BBC Verify analyses footage of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's killing. Video, 00:01:52
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18 October
‘I say bye to my kids, in case we don’t wake up’ – two Gazans film a year under attack by Israel. Video, 00:07:19
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14 October
BBC Verify analyses footage from Gaza strikes. Video, 00:02:13
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14 October

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