BBC News:
| Israel confirms soldiers fired at car in which Hind Rajab was killed and opens criminal investigation | Wed 19th Aug 2026 16:33 BST |
The five-year-old Palestinian girl initially survived the attack and pleaded for help but her body was recovered later with those of six of her relatives. | |
| Australia 'outraged' after Israeli decision not to prosecute over killing of aid worker in Gaza | Thu 20th Aug 2026 01:48 BST |
Australia's foreign minister says she will summon the Israeli ambassador over 'insulting' Zomi Frankcom decision. | |
| Trump threatens 'tremendous economic consequences' on any country helping Iran | Thu 20th Aug 2026 02:02 BST |
It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict. | |
| Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election | Wed 19th Aug 2026 21:34 BST |
Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended. | |
| Israel opens up bids for highly-sensitive West Bank settlement project | Thu 20th Aug 2026 01:53 BST |
The UK's foreign secretary condemned the move as "an unacceptable and destructive act". | |
| Ecuador intelligence chief and five Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash | Wed 19th Aug 2026 22:32 BST |
Michele Sensi-Contugi, and his wife Stephany Hollihan among the seven people killed in the crash. | |


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