NewsNewsMiddle EastLIVETehran sees strikes 'every few hours', residents tell BBC as Trump demands Iran's 'unconditional surrender'Israel's military says it has launched a new wave of strikes and destroyed a military command bunker.Israeli troops push into Lebanon for yet another war with Iran's proxy HezbollahThe BBC sees troops and tanks massing near the border, as speculation mounts that Israel is planning a full-scale ground invasion to fight Hezbollah. 8 hrs agoMiddle East'What is the game plan?': The Iran war is unsettling China and its ambitions China is not feeling the shock of war in the Middle East - yet. But it is feeling the ripples. 1 day agoAsia'This is war': BBC speaks to Iranians at Iran-Turkey borderBBC correspondent James Waterhouse speaks to people at the border, after US-Israeli strikes on Iran. 1 day ago'We couldn't sleep because of fear': Residents flee as Israel pounds south Beirut Communities across huge swathes of Lebanon have been told by Israel to leave their homes due to military action against Hezbollah. 8 hrs agoMiddle EastIran school and nearby military base struck multiple times, satellite image revealsIranian authorities say the attack, which took place on Saturday, killed 168 people.1 day agoMiddle East'We have been preparing': Why the boots on the ground in Iran could be KurdishIranian Kurdish opposition groups in exile in northern Iraq tell the BBC they have plans to cross the border but deny already doing so.1 day agoWorldIran's high-risk war strategy seems to centre on endurance and deterrenceTehran's approach appears to rest on a belief it can absorb strikes longer than its adversaries sustain pain and costs, writes BBC Persian's Amir Azimi.Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in IraqThe Iranian military's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join its conflict with Iran.Israel strikes Beirut after evacuation warning sparks panicHuge traffic jams form after the unprecedented warning for people to leave the Hezbollah stronghold, as Israel steps up its strikes across Lebanon.Checkpoints everywhere and internet blackouts: Life in Iran as US-Israeli strikes intensifyIranians are coping with daily strikes and security crackdowns - all while trying to stay in touch with loved ones.US sub sinks Iranian warship in Indian Ocean, Hegseth saysMore than 100 personnel were thought to be aboard the vessel, which went down to the south of Sri Lanka.FeaturesTrump wants to pick Iran's new leader - will a hostile regime under fire agree? The president's vision of Iran's future could meet fierce opposition, writes chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet.In maps: Seven days of strikes across the Middle EastIsrael has continued strikes across Iran and Lebanon as Donald Trump warns action could continue for weeks'All red lines have been crossed': Gulf states weigh response to Iranian strikesRetaliatory Iranian strikes on Gulf states have tarnished their image as safe and prosperous, writes the BBC's Barbara Plett-Usher.We still have no idea where this war is headingIt's hard to predict how the war will end - but those fighting know how they would like it to.Battered and isolated, Hezbollah drags Lebanon into another warIts attack on Israel in support of Iran has led to fresh mass displacements and Israeli bombing, to the fury of many Lebanese. Watch/ListenBeirut evacuees 'sleeping in tents and cars'Some residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have left their homes amid ongoing air strikes by Israel.Timelapse shows change in the flow of ships in the Strait of HormuzA timelapse of marine traffic shows the flow of ships has decreased in the Strait of Hormuz.'This is war': BBC speaks to Iranians at borderIranians fleeing their country have told the BBC what life under bombardment has been like.Destruction in Beirut after overnight strikesThe Israeli military said it began "a wave of strikes” hours after telling civilians living in a large swathe of southern Lebanon to leave their homes immediately.Latest updates2 hrs agoTrump wants to pick Iran's new leader - will a hostile regime under fire agree? The president's vision of Iran's future could meet fierce opposition, writes chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet.2 hrs ago6 hrs agoBeirut evacuees 'sleeping in tents and cars'Some residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have left their homes amid ongoing air strikes by Israel.6 hrs ago7 hrs agoIn maps: Seven days of strikes across the Middle EastIsrael has continued strikes across Iran and Lebanon as Donald Trump warns action could continue for weeks7 hrs ago8 hrs ago'We couldn't sleep because of fear': Residents flee as Israel pounds south Beirut Communities across huge swathes of Lebanon have been told by Israel to leave their homes due to military action against Hezbollah. 8 hrs ago8 hrs agoIsraeli troops push into Lebanon for yet another war with Iran's proxy HezbollahThe BBC sees troops and tanks massing near the border, as speculation mounts that Israel is planning a full-scale ground invasion to fight Hezbollah. 8 hrs ago12 hrs ago'A ghost town smelling of gunpowder': Tehran residents describe aftermath of Israeli strikesIranians in the capital tell the BBC of "constant explosions", as the US warned attacks will intensify. 12 hrs ago13 hrs agoAzerbaijan furious with Iran as war spills over its borderPresident Ilham Aliyev says drone strikes are an "act of terror" as he places the armed forces on high alert.13 hrs ago13 hrs agoWatch: How war in Iran may affect food and fuel pricesThe BBC's Nick Marsh examines how unrest in the Middle East will impact living costs around the world.13 hrs ago16 hrs agoPassengers describe 'surreal' scramble to reach first government flight out of Middle EastThe plane landed at London's Stansted Airport in the early hours of Friday morning.16 hrs ago...
