US Senate vote fails to rein in Trump war powers on Iran
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
US Senate vote fails to rein in Trump war powers on Iran

The measure, passed largely along party lines, would halt US military action until approved by Congr…

How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict

Weapons stocks will not alone decide the outcome of this conflict, but it's certainly a significant …

Iran postpones Khamenei funeral as US-Israeli bombardment continues
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
Iran postpones Khamenei funeral as US-Israeli bombardment continues

An official says more preparations are needed for the three-day ceremony in Tehran, where the suprem…

Israel tells people in large parts of southern Lebanon to leave ahead of attacks
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
Israel tells people in large parts of southern Lebanon to leave ahead of attacks

Civilians are being displaced, taking shelter in tents, parks and cars, as Israel retaliates to Hezb…

Satellite images show Iranian navy and nuclear sites hit by US-Israeli strikes
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
Satellite images show Iranian navy and nuclear sites hit by US-Israeli strikes

US-Israeli strikes have destroyed at least 11 Iranian naval vessels, images reviewed by BBC Verify s…

'All red lines have been crossed': Gulf states weigh response to Iranian strikes
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
'All red lines have been crossed': Gulf states weigh response to Iranian strikes

Retaliatory Iranian strikes on Gulf states have tarnished their image as safe and prosperous, writes…

US and Israel bomb Iran for fourth day as Trump says air defences 'gone'
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
US and Israel bomb Iran for fourth day as Trump says air defences 'gone'

Iran is responding to the strikes by launching missile and drone attacks on Israel and Gulf states h…

Funerals held for students and staff after strike on Iran school
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
Funerals held for students and staff after strike on Iran school

Iranian authorities say they were killed in a US-Israeli strike in the city of Minab on Saturday.

Tehran residents stock up on essentials as uncertainty over war grows
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
Tehran residents stock up on essentials as uncertainty over war grows

Locals tell BBC Persian they are worried about the availability of groceries and price increases as …

Six US soldiers killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait base
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
Six US soldiers killed in Iranian strike on Kuwait base

The US defence secretary confirms a US military base was hit by Iran on Sunday.

Battered and isolated, Hezbollah drags Lebanon into another war
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
Battered and isolated, Hezbollah drags Lebanon into another war

Its attack on Israel in support of Iran has led to fresh mass displacements and Israeli bombing, to …

We still have no idea where this war is heading
BBC Middle East 1 month ago
We still have no idea where this war is heading

It's hard to predict how the war will end - but those fighting know how they would like it to.