Israel-Gaza war

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  1. Palestinians gather for a hot meal at a food distribution point in the Nuseirat camp for refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 21, 2025. Gazans waited desperately for vital supplies on May 21 after Israel said it let in dozens of UN trucks but faced mounting international pressure to increase the aid flow and abandon its intensified military campaign.

  2. A woman looks over her left shoulder among a crowd of graduates wearing baby blue robes and graduation caps.

  3. David Lammy addresses MPs in the House of Commons

  4. Baby Niveen lies on a pillow in a tent in Gaza, a purple and while blanket covers her.

  5. Keir Starmer speaking at the despatch box the House of Commons, he has a folder with notes and a microphone in front of him

  6. A woman on wall with megaphone, by tents, in front of a building. There are a large number of people behind her, with signs in front of her.

  7. An images of children waiting for food in Gaza, with a blue border, a BBC Verify lorzenge in the top left corner and the reporter, Jake Horton on the left hand side

  8. A female doctor with navy blue scrubs with hospital equipment in background

  9. A truck carrying aid waits to enter the Gaza Strip at the Kerem Shalom crossing, southern Israel

  10. Tom Fletcher dressed in a dark suit looking pensive

  11. The victims of the Israeli attack are taken from the morgue of al-Nasser Hospital to be buried after the funeral procedures, on May 19, 2025 in Khan Yunis, the southern Gaza Strip

  12. Smoke rises above tents sheltering displaced Palestinians, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza

  13. A girl sits next to plastic buckets to collect water in Gaza City

  14. A large group of Palestinians wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip. They are holding on pans and other receptacles and look distressed.

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  16. An aid lorry is seen at the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing with Gaza, in southern Israel (19 May 2025)

  17. Israel's Yuval Raphael performs the song "New day will rise" during the grand final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest

  18. Distressed Palestinian walking down a street

  19. Palestinian residents begin fleeing toward areas they believe to be safer

  20. A Palestinian carries a wounded person to Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital following an Israeli strike, in Deir Al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, May 17, 2025.

  21. An image of Gaza shows destroyed buildings and rubble. The BBC Verify colours and logo have been superimposed alongside it the photo, with an image of Ros Atkins.

  22. A young boy, holding a metal bowl, standing in a crowd waiting for food

  23. A crying woman wearing dark clothing and a hijab kneels, one hand to her mouth, the other on the shrouded body of a corpse

  24. Palestinian men mourn beside the bodies of relatives killed in Israeli air strikes, at Nasser hospital, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza (15 May 2025)