Middle East

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  1. Irish soldier Seán Rooney, wearing camouflage clothes and a blue beret. He is holding a gun and standing in front of an armoured vehicle.

  2. Two girls who have been shot dead in Gaza - both with dark hair and brown eyes, smiling for the camera

  3. An Afghan citizen shows bruises on his back.

  4. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

  5. A Palestinian woman wearing a headscarf cries with one hand holding a baby to her chest and another clutched to iron bars that she is stood next to.

  6. Majd arriving at Heathrow airport

  7. Dalia in a red top

  8. Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds arrives in Downing Street wearing a blue suit and carrying his official red binder

  9. A Palestinian man holds a candle and portrait of slain Jordanian pilot, Lt. Muath al-Kasasbeh, killed by the Islamic State group. It's night, and the church behind the photo portrait is lit up by floodlights.

  10. Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand listens to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speak during a press conference in Ottawa on 30 July 2025

  11. Four men - French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer - pose for a photo with a mountainous backdrop behind them.

  12. A dark-haired man with a beard stands in front of a large computer in a data centre in the UAE. He holds an open laptop in his left hand and touches his beard with his right. The background is lit by a green glow from the surrounding equipment.

  13. People wait to receive aid food in Gaza City. Photo: 30 July 2025

  14. Israeli hostages' families and their supporters demand a a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal in Tel Aviv, Israel (26 July 2025)

  15. A Palestinian flag flutters during a protest against the US and Israel, in Sana'a, Yemen.

  16. A Palestinian flag flies in front of a road sign reading Downing Street, SW1

  17. David Lammy is seen in a blue suit gesticulating with his hands as he speaks into a microphone

  18. Palestinian flags fly in front of Nelson's Column and a cloudy blue sky in the background during a demonstration in support of Palestine Action in Trafalgar Square, London.

  19. Migrant arrivals from North Africa sit wearing masks in a crowded hall in Crete

  20. Split screen showing David Lamy earing a dark grey suit and black and white flowered tie and Tom Bateman in a navy suit.

  21. A composite image of Paul Adams speaking in the BBC studio and an image of a young girl in Gaza clutching a food bowl.

  22. Odeh Hathaleen is pictured with a beard and curly hair, wearing a backwards baseball cap and a t-shirt, outside

  23. BBC's International Editor, Jeremy Bowen, wearing blue shirt

  24. Mother holds baby at Gaza Nasser Hospital