Middle East

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  1. File image of a THAAD interceptor missile being launched

  2. Relatives of victims react as search and rescue team members work to find bodies under the rubble of buildings destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Ain el-Delb, Lebanon (30 September 2024)

  3. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the UN General Assembly in New York. He is wearing a blue suit and holding up a finger as he speaks.

  4. Lebanese Red Cross vehicles parked outside a building hit by an Israeli strike, surrounded by debris.

  5. Hammoud and Khalid

  6. Israeli soldier stands in middle of road as cars are parked up around him after drone attack in Binyamina, Israel on 13 October

  7. File photo showing Palestinian children sitting on top of their family's belongings as they flee areas north of Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip (12 October 2024)

  8. A composite image with a BBC Verify presenter on the left side, and an image of destruction in Gaza on the right. There is also the BBC Verify logo, which is green and blue, with white writing, on the right-hand side of the screen.

  9. A UN vehicle - a white truck - drives on a road next to a tower

  10. File image of a Thaad interceptor missile being launched during a test in 2017

  11. A woman cries with an outstretched hand as residents inspect the damage after Israeli attacks on Ard al-Mufti School

  12. Palestinians survey the damage at a camp for internally displaced people on the premises of al-Aqsa Hospital, after the area was hit by an Israeli air strike

  13. Map of Iran

  14. An Israeli soldier watches an ambulance in Binyamina

  15. Unifil vehicles patrol in Wazzani village, southern Lebanon, 15 September 2024

  16. People living in a van in front of Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque

  17. Israeli troops in southern Lebanon

  18. A UN peacekeeper vehicle drives along a road in Naqoura, near the Lebanese-Israeli border, southern Lebanon. In the background, the sea can be seen.

  19. A man pushes a cart carrying belongings in Gaza City as he flees northern Gaza on 12 Oct

  20. Benyamin Netanyahu

  21. Vehicles of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Uniful) patrol in Marjeyoun in southern Lebanon on 11 October 2024

  22. A mother stands over her seated daughter at a school celebration

  23. Simon Harris is holding a press conference. He has short greying hair, and is wearing a red tie and grey blazer.

  24. Nick Eardley from BBC Verify