US currently assesses that Israel is 'not responsible' for Gaza hospital blast
The US government currently believes that Israel "is not responsible" for the blast at a hospital in Gaza on Tuesday, according to the National Security Council, following President Joe Biden's comments that a Palestinian militant group was behind the strike.
2023-10-18 23:45
News outlets in fog of war amid dueling claims on Gaza hospital bombing
In the aftermath of the deadly hospital explosion in Gaza on Tuesday, some of the world's biggest and most reputable news organizations uncritically echoed claims from the Hamas-run Palestinian government, which assigned fault for the carnage on Israel.
2023-10-18 20:19
Kiribati country profile
Provides an overview of Kiribati, including key dates and facts about this Pacific island country.
2023-10-18 17:22
Biden arrives in Israel after Arab leaders summit cancelled
The US president lands in Israel as Gaza reels from a hospital blast feared to have killed hundreds.
2023-10-18 16:17
Reactions to strike on Gaza hospital killing hundreds
A blast at a hospital in Gaza City killed some 500 Palestinians on Tuesday in the deadliest single
2023-10-18 09:18
Biden expresses outrage over Gaza hospital attack, directs team to investigate
WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he was "outraged" by the explosion at a Gaza hospital
2023-10-18 07:57
Ecuador country profile
Provides an overview of Ecuador, including key events and facts about this South American country.
2023-10-16 16:54
Maldives country profile
Provides an overview of the Maldives, including key facts about this Indian Ocean country.
2023-10-16 16:20
London charities help victims in Israel and Gaza
Shira Joseph, from one of two charities visited by BBC London, says the response has been "amazing".
2023-10-15 14:18
BBC journalists held at gunpoint by Israeli police
A BBC Arabic team was driving to back to a hotel when they were stopped and dragged from their car.
2023-10-14 01:57
Israel country profile
Provides an overview of Israel, including key dates and facts about this country in the Middle East.
2023-10-13 20:58
Missing peace activist Vivian Silver - son awaits news, good or bad
My mother would say the atrocities are the result of not striving for peace, he tells Jeremy Bowen.
2023-10-13 18:25