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  1. A carved stone bust is displayed inside a glass case in a museum. The bust shows a head with detailed hair tied at the back. Behind the case, exhibition panels with text and images are visible. A person with curly hair stands close to the display, leaning forward with hands clasped and looking at the sculpture.

  2. Smoke billows close to Dubai International Airport following a strike

  3. Plumes of smoke at Tehran's busiest airport

  4. American F-15 fighter jet taking off or landing at an air base. It is grey coloured with US Air Force livery. In the background is a red coloured aircraft hanger. Behind that is the sea. The jet has its landing gear down. It had drop tanks and missiles under its wings.

  5. Men watch from a hillside as a plume of smoke rises after an explosion on 2 March 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

  6. A US flag flies on the side of the US Department of Justice headquarters building on 15 September 2024, in Washington DC.

  7. A woman's hands holding an energy smart meter

  8. US President Donald Trump speaking into a microphone

  9. Iranian military ship the Iris Dena is pictured in the Bay of Bengal.

  10. An image appearing to show a large explosion with a green "AI-generated" label

  11. An Iranian flag is placed amid rubble and debris next to a destroyed residential building near Ferdowsi square in Tehran on March 3, 2026.

  12. Harry, Brydee, Eliza and Lillie are standing outside on holiday. They are near water, with a railing behind them, and they are wearing summer clothes and looking happy.

  13. A pair of tents next to cars, a young girl wearing pink ice n the foreground

  14. On the left a man stood wearing a dark blue overcoat, flat cap and tinted glasses stood against the background of a church with greenery and shrubs with a walkway towards it. On the right a woman dark hair, wearing a red jacket with a black dress underneath with sequins around the neckline. The woman is stood against the backdrop of a black and white medieval building and a brick fronted building.

  15. Map showing strikes across Iran inside blue BBC Verify frame

  16. A person wearing a patterned dress is embracing two other people in an airport arrivals area, standing close together near a piece of luggage with a bag placed on top of it. The background shows a brightly lit terminal with glass walls and blurred interior details.

  17. Man, woman and child on a motorbike passing in front of destroyed facade of the Gandhi hospital in Tehran

  18. A Wildcat Helicopter being attended to by crew on a runway with its propellers spinning

  19. Woman wearing a large sunhat, white shirt and a heart necklace with a black and white filter over the picture.

  20. Plume of smoke rises behind high-rise buildings in the UAE emirate of plume of black smoke rises from the port of Fujairah (04/03/26)

  21. A member of the civil defence stands at the site of overnight Israeli airstrikes in the southern suburbs of Beirut

  22. Smoke rises from bombed out buildings.

  23. Split screen image featuring Nick Marsh, a car being filled with petrol and basket full of vegetables

  24. Smoke and fire rise from the site of airstrikes in a central area of the Iranian capital Tehran on March 6, 2026
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