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Skip to content British Broadcasting Corporation Home News Sport Business Technology Health Culture Arts Travel Earth Audio Video Live Israel-Gaza war Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian detainee The Israeli military's top lawyer cites "exceptional circumstances" for dropping the case involving a Palestinian man held at Sde Teiman military prison. 6 days ago Middle East US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds. 22 Feb 2026 World Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, rescuers say The Palestinian Red Crescent say a strike on a tent encampment in northern Gaza killed at least six people. 15 Feb 2026 Middle East Indonesia preparing to deploy up to 8,000 soldiers to Gaza It would be the first country to do so as part of phase two of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the US last year. 10 Feb 2026 World Hamas holds vote to choose new interim leader, source tells BBC The armed group is electing a new head after its top leaders were killed by Israel. 20 Feb 2026 Middle East Trump's Board of Peace members pledge $7bn in Gaza relief Trump said it "looks like" Hamas will disarm, even though there are signs the group is regrouping. 19 Feb 2026 Middle East Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services. 19 Feb 2026 Middle East Analysis Could Trump's new Board of Peace sideline the struggling UN? The US president has promised to "end decades of suffering" but critics dismiss his Board of Peace as a vainglorious project. Big names on Trump's peace panel face huge challenges in Gaza Whatever the concerns and complexities, it remains the only plan in town, with many world leaders pledging to support it, writes John Sudworth. Pitfalls loom as Trump's Gaza peace plan enters second phase As the US announces the next of its plan to end the war, serious obstacles mean implementation will be difficult. Israel moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images show Israel placed and later moved control markers in three areas, with some placed deeper inside Gaza than maps suggested. What growing up in war does to a child's brain - and how it really affects them years later Fergal Keane has met thousands of traumatised children while reporting on conflicts. Here, he researches the long-term effect on them - and what, if anything, can help. Human stories Watch: Inside Gaza hospital struggling to provide care to newborn babies More aid has been allowed into Gaza since the ceasefire began three months ago, but the UN says it is nowhere near enough. Gazans returning through Rafah crossing describe checks by Palestinian militia One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza. 'I can breathe again' says Israeli hostage held for nearly 500 days in Gaza In his first international interview, Sasha Troufanov tells the BBC how he thought he would die in captivity after he was taken hostage on 7 October 2023. Children in Gaza return to school after years without formal education Most of the schools in the territory have been damaged or destroyed during the war, Unicef says. Baby followed by BBC back in Gaza hospital after treatment abroad The BBC revisits one-year-old Siwar Ashour who was temporarily evacuated to Jordan for medical treatment during the Gaza war. Latest updates 20 hrs ago Where and when is the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest taking place? The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Vienna after Austrian singer JJ won the 2025 event. 20 hrs ago 1 day ago Columbia University protester released after one year in immigration custody Federal officials say Leqaa Kordia overstayed her student visa. Her lawyer says she was targeted for pro-Palestinian activism. 1 day ago 4 days ago Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel. 4 days ago 6 days ago Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian detainee The Israeli military's top lawyer cites "exceptional circumstances" for dropping the case involving a Palestinian man held at Sde Teiman military prison. 6 days ago 6 days ago Jury fails to decide if woman supported Hamas Hanin Barghouthi was accused of supporting the proscribed organisation during a speech in Brighton. 6 days ago 3 Mar 2026 Woman 'did not know' full details of Hamas attacks Jurors hear Hanin Barghouthi was concerned about human rights in her speech on 8 October, 2023. 3 Mar 2026 2 Mar 2026 Woman said Hamas attacks were inspiring, court hears Hanin Barghouthi is accused of expressing support for Hamas after the attacks on 7 October, 2023. 2 Mar 2026 24 Feb 2026 Trial date set for student accused of racial hatred Samuel Williams was charged after a video was posted online of a man chanting in Whitehall. 24 Feb 2026 22 Feb 2026 US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds. 22 Feb 2026 ...
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Behind him are two Israeli flags and one US flag. He wears a black suit jacket, a white shirt, blue tie, and a yellow ribbon pin.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c4c1/live/65f5c7a0-0fcb-11f1-9e04-6b7e48283224.jpg.webp) US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds. 22 Feb 2026 World](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn5gkkgdzkyo) [Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, rescuers say The Palestinian Red Crescent say a strike on a tent encampment in northern Gaza killed at least six people. 15 Feb 2026 Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8r15eyvk2do) [Indonesia preparing to deploy up to 8,000 soldiers to Gaza It would be the first country to do so as part of phase two of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the US last year. 10 Feb 2026 World](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgjwpx9j2do) [![Khaled Meshaal stands in front of an image showing the Dome of the Rock while wearing a white shirt and black blazer.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/0638/live/db384d80-0dc3-11f1-b7e1-afb6d0884c18.jpg.webp) Hamas holds vote to choose new interim leader, source tells BBC The armed group is electing a new head after its top leaders were killed by Israel. 20 Feb 2026 Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c23z0kdypm3o) [![A handful of people can be seen walking down a road which is surrounded by bombed-out buildings in the Gaza Strip](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/a39b/live/c6cf6130-0db4-11f1-a954-b3152d2d59e8.jpg.webp) Trump's Board of Peace members pledge \$7bn in Gaza relief Trump said it "looks like" Hamas will disarm, even though there are signs the group is regrouping. 19 Feb 2026 Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8rke05kv4o) [![Three Hamas militants wearing face masks and carrying automatic weapons stand guard on a destroyed street in downtown Gaza. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/1e2f/live/5d6254a0-0ce7-11f1-9829-df4a8e2d9f77.jpg.webp) Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services. 19 Feb 2026 Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98g1klxnpxo) *** ## Analysis [![Montage image showing Donald Trump, the UN logo and the Board of Peace crest ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c49a/live/50314ce0-f7a8-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg.webp) Could Trump's new Board of Peace sideline the struggling UN? The US president has promised to "end decades of suffering" but critics dismiss his Board of Peace as a vainglorious project.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8jj228g2vo) [![Palestinian children play as one waves a Palestinian national flag as he stands on the rubble of a destroyed building at the Bureij camp in Gaza. They are silhouetted against a setting sun illuminates the background of the image. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/69d2/live/bb33c250-f39a-11f0-9212-79f406d84709.jpg.webp) Big names on Trump's peace panel face huge challenges in Gaza Whatever the concerns and complexities, it remains the only plan in town, with many world leaders pledging to support it, writes John Sudworth.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c07xvv9r422o) [![In Gaza, a Palestinian man shovels earth with a spade, with destroyed buildings and a goat in the background (10/01/26)](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/331b/live/e06c00c0-f208-11f0-b5f7-49f0357294ff.jpg.webp) Pitfalls loom as Trump's Gaza peace plan enters second phase As the US announces the next of its plan to end the war, serious obstacles mean implementation will be difficult.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3z7441nz7o) [![A man carrying a folded mattress in Gaza walks past a yellow block placed by the Israeli military, with rubble visible in the background. The image has been imposed over the BBC Verify logo and colours. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/2a47/live/cf5e4630-f221-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.png.webp) Israel moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images show Israel placed and later moved control markers in three areas, with some placed deeper inside Gaza than maps suggested.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgxl6zkenqo) [![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](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) What growing up in war does to a child's brain - and how it really affects them years later Fergal Keane has met thousands of traumatised children while reporting on conflicts. Here, he researches the long-term effect on them - and what, if anything, can help.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cre3pdxde7vo) *** ## Human stories [![Doctor in white coat holds the head of a baby in an incubator.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Watch: Inside Gaza hospital struggling to provide care to newborn babies More aid has been allowed into Gaza since the ceasefire began three months ago, but the UN says it is nowhere near enough.](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c62wpd7wj3ro) [![A young Palestinian boy being hugged by adults looks towards the camera at Nasser hospital, in Khan Younis, Gaza, after passing through the Rafah crossing with Egypt (2 February 2026)](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Gazans returning through Rafah crossing describe checks by Palestinian militia One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4g3rne4n7o) [![Masked Palestinian gunmen stand either side of Israeli hostage Sasha Troufanov during his release](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) 'I can breathe again' says Israeli hostage held for nearly 500 days in Gaza In his first international interview, Sasha Troufanov tells the BBC how he thought he would die in captivity after he was taken hostage on 7 October 2023.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8rm20gm364o) [![A child with her hair tied back smiles, with backpack straps and a cream jumper. Other children surround her.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Children in Gaza return to school after years without formal education Most of the schools in the territory have been damaged or destroyed during the war, Unicef says.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62vmn30j3yo) [![Siwar Ashour](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Baby followed by BBC back in Gaza hospital after treatment abroad The BBC revisits one-year-old Siwar Ashour who was temporarily evacuated to Jordan for medical treatment during the Gaza war.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2084n1pyvdo) *** ## Latest updates [20 hrs ago ![Eurovision fans watch the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest final on a giant screen in host city Liverpool. Many fans are dressed up, including the man in the centre of the photo who wears a silver jumpsuit and sunglasses and wears a silver cap with a giant silver star on the top.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Where and when is the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest taking place? The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Vienna after Austrian singer JJ won the 2025 event. 20 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2g7z375l9o) [1 day ago ![A woman holds up posters showing pictures of Leqaa Kordia as Columbia students, professors and supporters gather in front of the university.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Columbia University protester released after one year in immigration custody Federal officials say Leqaa Kordia overstayed her student visa. Her lawyer says she was targeted for pro-Palestinian activism. 1 day ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgzdkg0q9go) [4 days ago ![A plume of black smoke ascends following an explosion in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, 3 March 2026](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel. 4 days ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg3xk6xgyzo) [6 days ago ![File photo showing the entrance to Sde Teiman military base in southern Israel](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/ec60/live/ce9fc140-1e4c-11f1-a2e6-b3517c784faa.png.webp) Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian detainee The Israeli military's top lawyer cites "exceptional circumstances" for dropping the case involving a Palestinian man held at Sde Teiman military prison. 6 days ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2xrz71zm3o) [6 days ago ![A woman with dark hair, wearing a black suit and white shirt. She is standing outside a court. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Jury fails to decide if woman supported Hamas Hanin Barghouthi was accused of supporting the proscribed organisation during a speech in Brighton. 6 days ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yrlpem3d4o) [3 Mar 2026 ![A woman with dark hair, wearing a black suit and white shirt. She is standing outside a court. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Woman 'did not know' full details of Hamas attacks Jurors hear Hanin Barghouthi was concerned about human rights in her speech on 8 October, 2023. 3 Mar 2026](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c747wvxl84zo) [2 Mar 2026 ![A woman with dark hair, wearing a black suit and white shirt. She is standing outside a court. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Woman said Hamas attacks were inspiring, court hears Hanin Barghouthi is accused of expressing support for Hamas after the attacks on 7 October, 2023. 2 Mar 2026](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2ry74l83jo) [24 Feb 2026 ![A man with blonde hair and glasses who is wearing a white and black scarf over his shoulders speaks into a microphone.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Trial date set for student accused of racial hatred Samuel Williams was charged after a video was posted online of a man chanting in Whitehall. 24 Feb 2026](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c89k0q3pz4no) [22 Feb 2026 ![Mike Huckabee, a man with short grey hair and facial hair, sits facing the left of the frame in a dark room. Behind him are two Israeli flags and one US flag. 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[Skip to content](https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/c2vdnvdg6xxt#main-content) - [Home](https://www.bbc.com/) - [News](https://www.bbc.com/news) - [Sport](https://www.bbc.com/sport) - [Business](https://www.bbc.com/business) - [Technology](https://www.bbc.com/technology) - [Health](https://www.bbc.com/health) - [Culture](https://www.bbc.com/culture) - [Arts](https://www.bbc.com/arts) - [Travel](https://www.bbc.com/travel) - [Earth](https://www.bbc.com/future-planet) - [Audio](https://www.bbc.com/audio) - [Video](https://www.bbc.com/video) - [Live](https://www.bbc.com/live) Israel-Gaza war [![File photo showing the entrance to Sde Teiman military base in southern Israel](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/ec60/live/ce9fc140-1e4c-11f1-a2e6-b3517c784faa.png.webp)](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2xrz71zm3o) [Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian detainee The Israeli military's top lawyer cites "exceptional circumstances" for dropping the case involving a Palestinian man held at Sde Teiman military prison. 6 days ago Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2xrz71zm3o) [![Mike Huckabee, a man with short grey hair and facial hair, sits facing the left of the frame in a dark room. Behind him are two Israeli flags and one US flag. He wears a black suit jacket, a white shirt, blue tie, and a yellow ribbon pin.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c4c1/live/65f5c7a0-0fcb-11f1-9e04-6b7e48283224.jpg.webp) US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds. 22 Feb 2026 World](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn5gkkgdzkyo) [Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, rescuers say The Palestinian Red Crescent say a strike on a tent encampment in northern Gaza killed at least six people. 15 Feb 2026 Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8r15eyvk2do) [Indonesia preparing to deploy up to 8,000 soldiers to Gaza It would be the first country to do so as part of phase two of the ceasefire agreement brokered by the US last year. 10 Feb 2026 World](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgjwpx9j2do) [![Khaled Meshaal stands in front of an image showing the Dome of the Rock while wearing a white shirt and black blazer.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/0638/live/db384d80-0dc3-11f1-b7e1-afb6d0884c18.jpg.webp) Hamas holds vote to choose new interim leader, source tells BBC The armed group is electing a new head after its top leaders were killed by Israel. 20 Feb 2026 Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c23z0kdypm3o) [![A handful of people can be seen walking down a road which is surrounded by bombed-out buildings in the Gaza Strip](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/a39b/live/c6cf6130-0db4-11f1-a954-b3152d2d59e8.jpg.webp) Trump's Board of Peace members pledge \$7bn in Gaza relief Trump said it "looks like" Hamas will disarm, even though there are signs the group is regrouping. 19 Feb 2026 Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8rke05kv4o) [![Three Hamas militants wearing face masks and carrying automatic weapons stand guard on a destroyed street in downtown Gaza. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/1e2f/live/5d6254a0-0ce7-11f1-9829-df4a8e2d9f77.jpg.webp) Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services. 19 Feb 2026 Middle East](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98g1klxnpxo) Analysis [![Montage image showing Donald Trump, the UN logo and the Board of Peace crest ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c49a/live/50314ce0-f7a8-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg.webp) Could Trump's new Board of Peace sideline the struggling UN? The US president has promised to "end decades of suffering" but critics dismiss his Board of Peace as a vainglorious project.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8jj228g2vo) [![Palestinian children play as one waves a Palestinian national flag as he stands on the rubble of a destroyed building at the Bureij camp in Gaza. They are silhouetted against a setting sun illuminates the background of the image. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/69d2/live/bb33c250-f39a-11f0-9212-79f406d84709.jpg.webp) Big names on Trump's peace panel face huge challenges in Gaza Whatever the concerns and complexities, it remains the only plan in town, with many world leaders pledging to support it, writes John Sudworth.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c07xvv9r422o) [![In Gaza, a Palestinian man shovels earth with a spade, with destroyed buildings and a goat in the background (10/01/26)](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/331b/live/e06c00c0-f208-11f0-b5f7-49f0357294ff.jpg.webp) Pitfalls loom as Trump's Gaza peace plan enters second phase As the US announces the next of its plan to end the war, serious obstacles mean implementation will be difficult.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3z7441nz7o) [![A man carrying a folded mattress in Gaza walks past a yellow block placed by the Israeli military, with rubble visible in the background. The image has been imposed over the BBC Verify logo and colours. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/2a47/live/cf5e4630-f221-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.png.webp) Israel moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images show Israel placed and later moved control markers in three areas, with some placed deeper inside Gaza than maps suggested.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgxl6zkenqo) [![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](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) What growing up in war does to a child's brain - and how it really affects them years later Fergal Keane has met thousands of traumatised children while reporting on conflicts. Here, he researches the long-term effect on them - and what, if anything, can help.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cre3pdxde7vo) Human stories [![Doctor in white coat holds the head of a baby in an incubator.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Watch: Inside Gaza hospital struggling to provide care to newborn babies More aid has been allowed into Gaza since the ceasefire began three months ago, but the UN says it is nowhere near enough.](https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c62wpd7wj3ro) [![A young Palestinian boy being hugged by adults looks towards the camera at Nasser hospital, in Khan Younis, Gaza, after passing through the Rafah crossing with Egypt (2 February 2026)](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Gazans returning through Rafah crossing describe checks by Palestinian militia One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy4g3rne4n7o) [![Masked Palestinian gunmen stand either side of Israeli hostage Sasha Troufanov during his release](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) 'I can breathe again' says Israeli hostage held for nearly 500 days in Gaza In his first international interview, Sasha Troufanov tells the BBC how he thought he would die in captivity after he was taken hostage on 7 October 2023.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8rm20gm364o) [![A child with her hair tied back smiles, with backpack straps and a cream jumper. Other children surround her.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Children in Gaza return to school after years without formal education Most of the schools in the territory have been damaged or destroyed during the war, Unicef says.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62vmn30j3yo) [![Siwar Ashour](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Baby followed by BBC back in Gaza hospital after treatment abroad The BBC revisits one-year-old Siwar Ashour who was temporarily evacuated to Jordan for medical treatment during the Gaza war.](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2084n1pyvdo) Latest updates [20 hrs ago ![Eurovision fans watch the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest final on a giant screen in host city Liverpool. Many fans are dressed up, including the man in the centre of the photo who wears a silver jumpsuit and sunglasses and wears a silver cap with a giant silver star on the top.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Where and when is the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest taking place? The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Vienna after Austrian singer JJ won the 2025 event. 20 hrs ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2g7z375l9o) [1 day ago ![A woman holds up posters showing pictures of Leqaa Kordia as Columbia students, professors and supporters gather in front of the university.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Columbia University protester released after one year in immigration custody Federal officials say Leqaa Kordia overstayed her student visa. Her lawyer says she was targeted for pro-Palestinian activism. 1 day ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgzdkg0q9go) [4 days ago ![A plume of black smoke ascends following an explosion in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, 3 March 2026](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel. 4 days ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg3xk6xgyzo) [6 days ago ![File photo showing the entrance to Sde Teiman military base in southern Israel](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/ec60/live/ce9fc140-1e4c-11f1-a2e6-b3517c784faa.png.webp) Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian detainee The Israeli military's top lawyer cites "exceptional circumstances" for dropping the case involving a Palestinian man held at Sde Teiman military prison. 6 days ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2xrz71zm3o) [6 days ago ![A woman with dark hair, wearing a black suit and white shirt. She is standing outside a court. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Jury fails to decide if woman supported Hamas Hanin Barghouthi was accused of supporting the proscribed organisation during a speech in Brighton. 6 days ago](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yrlpem3d4o) [3 Mar 2026 ![A woman with dark hair, wearing a black suit and white shirt. She is standing outside a court. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Woman 'did not know' full details of Hamas attacks Jurors hear Hanin Barghouthi was concerned about human rights in her speech on 8 October, 2023. 3 Mar 2026](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c747wvxl84zo) [2 Mar 2026 ![A woman with dark hair, wearing a black suit and white shirt. She is standing outside a court. ](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Woman said Hamas attacks were inspiring, court hears Hanin Barghouthi is accused of expressing support for Hamas after the attacks on 7 October, 2023. 2 Mar 2026](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2ry74l83jo) [24 Feb 2026 ![A man with blonde hair and glasses who is wearing a white and black scarf over his shoulders speaks into a microphone.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/1024x1024/p0hq72jn.png.webp) Trial date set for student accused of racial hatred Samuel Williams was charged after a video was posted online of a man chanting in Whitehall. 24 Feb 2026](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c89k0q3pz4no) [22 Feb 2026 ![Mike Huckabee, a man with short grey hair and facial hair, sits facing the left of the frame in a dark room. Behind him are two Israeli flags and one US flag. He wears a black suit jacket, a white shirt, blue tie, and a yellow ribbon pin.](https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/480/cpsprodpb/c4c1/live/65f5c7a0-0fcb-11f1-9e04-6b7e48283224.jpg.webp) US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds. 22 Feb 2026](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn5gkkgdzkyo) ... ***
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