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  1. A smiling woman with long black hair.

  2. A photo from a cafe in western Gaza, following an Israeli strike, in a BBC Verify branded border.

  3. Wide view of a highway near the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim in the area of the so-called E1 project in Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank, taken in February 2026.

  4. Hind Rajab smiles at the camera. She has long, brown wavy hair and is wearing a pink flower crown on her head. She also has a pink T-shirt and black zip-up on. She is sitting on a chair adorned with garlands of red flowers.

  5. Close up of a DOJ flag (a rectangular base background of ultramarine blue, bearing an eagle on a shield, a scroll and the inscription 'Department of Justice.' The eagle faces to the left, with its left claw holding 13 arrows with the tips facing down. Its right claw holds an olive branch. The shield consists of a white base, a blue chief and six scarlet stripes. The scroll shall read in bold blue letters, 'QUI PRO DOMINA JUSTITIA SEQUITUR' - meaning, Who for Lady Justice prosecutes) flying in front of the DOJ headquarters

  6. Ahmed al Madhoun smiles as he holds his bike.

  7. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents patrol an airport

  8. An aerial view of the Abu al-Duhur Military Airbase following armed groups opposing the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria capture the airport in southeastern Idlib, Syria on December 04, 2024.

  9. A satellite image of the USS Abraham Lincoln with a green circle around it on the right, and an image of the warship up close on the left.

  10. Trump, wearing a red MAGA cap, walks infront of the Marine Force One helicopter, and waves.

  11. Close up of Jared Kushner, who has short, dark hair and is wearing a dark suit, white shirt and tie.

  12. Photo of a Russian air force Su-24 fighter jet airborne against a clear blue sky.

  13. Bader Al-Akkad, with a bald head and short beard, wears a red football kit and has his arms around his father, who has sunglasses on and a black body warmer, and his mother, who has a white head scarf and a blue top under a brown coat. They are standing in a football ground.

  14. Moroccan security forces monitor dozens of migrants who have gathered on the outskirts of the border town of Castillejos, Morocco

  15. An emergency worker looks through rubble in the aftermath of an airstrike on Ansar in Lebanon

  16. USS George Washington

  17. Members of the Israeli security forces stand guard near a Palestinian house, which was besieged by Israeli settlers, in Qusra

  18. Image of oil washed up on a beach, in a BBC Verify branded border.

  19. Rubber flotation rings sit on a beach in front of a line of arriving migrants in Ceuta.

  20. Side view of USS Abraham Lincoln as a small jet lands on it

  21. Two soldiers armed and in full uniform stand on the side of a dusty road where a man wearing black clothes and carrying two shopping bags - one dark, one pink - and a woman wearing a black dress and head cover and carrying a black bag are walking. Two children - a boy and a girl - appear to be running, the girl wearing blue shorts and blue top and carrying a large bottle of water under her left arm.

  22. Israeli settlers stood on top of a pickup truck

  23. A splitscreen of a man in a white tee and sunglasses on the left and a man in a burgundy shirt with white hair on the right.

  24. Seventy-five-year-old William Bogle, sporting white hear and a full white mustache, wears a maroon button-up shirt as he stands in front of a brick church