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  2. Aerial shot of HMS Dragon in Portsmouth harbour

  3. An emergency worker in Tehran shields her face as black smoke rises behind her. She is wearing a red and white jacket and a face mask and standing in a sandy location. The imagen is imposed over the BBC Verify colours and branding.

  4. Exterior damage to a room at the Ramada Plaza hotel following an Israeli strike that the Israeli military says killed four Iranian Revolutionary Guards, in Raouche, Beirut, Lebanon (8 March 2026)

  5. Two women and a man standing in front of a shelter next to a road. The shelter is painted blue, with a tiled roof, which has a clock on it.

  6. Voters queue-up outside a polling station in Florida

  7. Portrait of Maffeo Barberini by Caravaggio. Head and shoulders of a bearded man wearing a black hat and dark cloak.

  8. A stock image taken outside of the court in Celle. Some police officers can be seen in the mid-distance, with the bonnet of a police van visible in the near ground, with the word 'Polizei' written on the bonnet

  9. A woman is surrounded by flowers in the Death Valley.

  10. A US flag outside the consulate building in Toronto

  11. Dressed in a green shirt with a name label Commander Alasdair "Al" Woodward CO of 820 Naval Air Squadron stands in front of a Merlin, like the aircraft which flew to Cyprus.

  12. Smoke plumes billow from the site of airstrikes near Azadi Tower in western Tehran on 10 March. The night sky and smoke are black. Below, lights are on in buildings and a tower is lit up.

  13. A large fire burns at an oil depot in Iran at night. Flames and thick plumes of dark smoke tower over the outline of a small building.

  14. A BBC Verify map showing the location of attacks on Iran since the start of the conflict

  15. Members of the Lebanese Civil Defence inspect a damaged building after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon (9 March 2026)

  16. An employee - wearing shirt and trousers - checks empty commercial LPG cylinders inside Vidyarthi Bhavan restaurant in India's Bengaluru, as several restaurants and hotels in India have warned of shutdowns amid disruptions in commercial LPG supply, following the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

  17. Volkswagen cars are seen in the employee parking lot at the Volkswagen automobile assembly plant on 20 March 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

  18. Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, wearing a grey suit, poses with the five Iranian football players who have been granted humanitarian visas. They are all smiling and wearing grey football jerseys.

  19. A female Uber driver in Miami Beach, Florida, driving

  20. A close-up of Col Michael Randrianirina in a military outfit

  21. A photograph of a young man with dark hair, well lit in a dark room

  22. A voter shows her inked thumb after casting her ballot at a polling station during Nepal's parliamentary election in Kathmandu

  23. Authorities investigate explosives outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence