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Jeremy Bowen: Chances of peace in the Middle East

The BBC's International Editor reflects on the ongoing peace efforts
  • BBC Radio 4

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  1. Protesters with signs and flags sit and lie on the floor of a modern building with a stone floor.

  2. Protesters insid BBC Scotland HQ reception. There is a woman at the front kneeling down holding a protest sign with a Palestinian flag lying on the floor next to her. There are five other people sitting on the ground around her also holding protest signs.

  3. In Gaza, a Palestinian man shovels earth with a spade, with destroyed buildings and a goat in the background (10/01/26)

    • UK
    A green, red, white and black Palestinian flag drapes down, obscuring the face of a police officer. The man wears his black police hat, which has a black and white checkered detail around it.

  5. Tents used by displaced people on a beach during a windy winter day in Gaza City, northern Gaza (13 January 2026)

  6. Sir Keir Starmer and Damian Egan stand together in a classroom where children are sitting at desks. Both me are wearing suits and the children are in school uniform.

  7. US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer point at cameras at Chequers during the president's state visit to the UK in September.

  8. A woman with long dark hair and hoop earrings, wearing a check blazer, smiles at the camera.

  9. Rubble and a destroyed building as a man on his bike rides past it on a dirt road.

  10. A child with her hair tied back smiles, with backpack straps and a cream jumper. Other children surround her.

  11. An Israeli soldier on patrol beside a protective security barrier decorated with graffiti that reads "Path for Peace" in Hebrew near the border fence with Gaza Strip, left, in the moshav Netiv HaAsara.

  12. A Palestinian woman pours water from a large jug into a baby's bottle as she prepares baby formula in a tent.

  13. US President Donald Trump points his finger towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

  14. An image in black and white of young children sitting on the ground and looking up, one of them has a beard and moustache drawn on his face in pen

  15. Photo showing US president Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Behind them is a yellow curtain. Trump is behind Netanyahu facing left. Netanyahu is face on and looking down at a piece of paper.

  16. A blue Italian police van

  17. An ambulance and other vehicles at the scene of an attack in Israel (26/12/25)

  18. An Israeli military vehicle moves in a street outside the building in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, where Al Jazeera's office was located before it was ordered to close (22 September 2024)

  19. Siwar Ashour

  20. Displaced Palestinian woman Hanan Abu Taibah cooks food on a fire outside her tent in Khan Younis, southern Gaza (18 December 2025)

  21. A woman holds a picture of Ran Gvili, the last dead Israeli hostage in Gaza, at a rally in Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, Israel (29 November 2025)

  22. A treated image of two Jewish men sitting together inside a synagogue Copyright

  23. Sami al-Saei during his interview with the BBC. He has a bald head with a short black beard. He wears black-rimmed glasses and a black T-shirt.

  24. A Palestinian girl gestures as she waits to receive food from a charity kitchen, amid a hunger crisis, in Khan Younis