BBC Senior International Correspondent Orla Guerin reports from Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway under increasing Iranian control since the outbreak of hostilities.
This vital shipping lane typically facilitates 20% of global oil and liquefied natural gas transport.
Iran’s actions, which include obstructing maritime traffic, are contributing to a reduction in the global oil supply, subsequently driving up prices, creating economic anxiety, and intensifying international pressure.
Filmed by Lee Durant, edited by Jake Lapham
The BBC covers the funerals of three journalists killed in a targeted assault in southern Lebanon.
Israeli forces have received orders to destroy Litani River crossings reportedly used by Hezbollah for troop reinforcements.
Displaced Palestinians were advised to secure their tents as a severe storm impacted the region.
Dan Johnson reports from a crossing in northwestern Iran, gathering insights from Iranians on the ongoing conflict and their government.
BBC Verify details the verification process for a video depicting a fire at an Iranian oil depot.
Footage illustrates ship movements through the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf following the commencement of US-Israeli military operations against Iran on February 27th.
Trade operations at the Middle East’s largest port have been significantly affected by Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper responds to President Trump’s criticism regarding the UK’s handling of the conflict with Iran.
Video evidence reveals intense flames engulfing a building in the early hours of Sunday, following additional attacks within the Gulf state.
Social media visuals display significant flames and extensive smoke plumes above the city skyline.
Video, filmed by an eyewitness and validated by the BBC, shows a drone crashing near the airport.
Explosions resonated across the capital overnight as airstrikes impacted its busiest airport.
Residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have reportedly evacuated their homes due to ongoing Israeli air raids.
BBC’s Nick Marsh analyzes the potential global impact of Middle East instability on living costs.
Iranians fleeing their country have shared their experiences of living under bombardment with the BBC.
The Israeli military announced “a wave of strikes” hours after advising civilians in a large area of southern Lebanon to immediately evacuate their residences.
From Metula, an Israeli town bordering Lebanon, BBC’s Jon Donnison reported sounds indicative of intense gunfire.
Ben Chu examines the impact on marine traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global trade route.
The UK Government has advised British citizens to “shelter in place and register your presence,” with all flights from Dubai suspended until further notice.
Strikes persist on Iran’s capital, Tehran, following the initial joint US-Israeli combat operations initiated on February 28th.
