Still in shock, Beirut tries to heal after deadly Israeli attacks

BBC Middle East Correspondent Hugo Bachega hears from people affected by this week's attacks. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega gestures while speaking to camera in front of a digger and rubble on a residential street in Beirut. Hugo Bachega gestures while speaking to camera in front of a digger amid rubble on a residential street in Beirut Still in shock, Beirut tries to heal after deadly Israeli attacks Lebanon experienced one of the deadliest days in its recent history, as widespread Israeli air strikes brought horror and destruction to the country on Wednesday, just hours after a ceasefire was announced in Iran. The attacks, that came in the middle of the day without warning, killed more than 300 people, a third of them women, children and the elderly, according to the Lebanese health ministry. Some of the attacks hit busy, densely populated neighbourhoods, places that had not been targeted before and where people felt they were safe. Israel said it carried out more than 100 air strikes in just 10 minutes on what it described as targets linked to the Iranian-backed group Hezbollah. BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega has spoken to residents in Beirut, a city that is still in shock. President Donald Trump launched the attack on Pope Leo after the pontiff criticised the war in Iran. The US vice-president made the announcement after 21 hours of negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan. US President Donald Trump said the US had won a 'total and complete victory' after announcing a two-week ceasefire with Iran. The BBC's Ione Wells on what's next for the US and the region. Pro-government demonstrators poured onto the streets of the Iranian capital after the announcement of the two-week conditional ceasefire between the US and Iran. The BBC's Nick Marsh takes a look at whether fuel costs will get cheaper now the US and Iran have agreed a ceasefire. The US president issued the warning to Iran if it does not reach a deal on reopening the Strait of Hormuz by his deadline. Tehran had urged people to gather outside potential US and Israeli targets after Donald Trump threatened to attack civilian infrastructure. More than one million people in Lebanon have been displaced since the start of the war as Israel expands its ground operation there. The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on. US and Iranian forces are searching for a missing American crew member after a US warplane was shot down. The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a closer look at US costs as it continues its war with with Iran. The BBC's chief international correspondent analyses the US President's latest White House address. The president also called on countries reliant on the Strait of Hormuz to 'build up the courage' to secure it. The average price at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2022 as the Iran war continues to push up fuel prices. The BBC’s Gary O'Donoghue spoke to one farmer in Alabama who, despite facing intense financial pressures, continues to support President Trump. Drivers are queuing for hours at petrol stations in Myanmar as the Iran war continues to send shockwaves across the globe. BBC reports from the funerals of three journalists killed by a targeted attack in southern Lebanon. The BBC's Hugo Bachega speaks to families in Beirut as more than a million people have been displaced in Lebanon. Attendees at the annual CPAC conference in Texas are conflicted about Operation Epic Fury, which was launched by the US and Israel on 28 February. Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels. Violence began after a teenage settler was killed, reportedly after being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian. Israeli forces have been instructed to destroy the crossings over the Litani river that were being used by Hezbollah to send reinforcements. The BBC's Sebastian Usher reports from Dimona in southern Israel, which was hit by an Iranian missile. In footage from Russian state broadcaster RT, correspondent Steve Sweeney is seen diving off screen as a missile hits. At least 10 people were killed and 27 injured, according to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency. Iranians speak about life during the war with constant threat of bombs and regime crackdowns. Ben Chu from BBC Verify has been looking at what role the Royal Navy could play in the Strait of Hormuz. Displaced Palestinians were told to secure their tents to prevent them being blown away as a storm swept through the enclave. Dan Johnson hears from Iranians at a crossing in north-west Iran about their thoughts on the war and regime. BBC Verify explains how we verified a video of a fire at an oil depot in Iran. The footage demonstrates the flow of ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf since the US-Israeli military offensive began against Iran on 27 February. Trade at the Middle East's biggest port has been hit hard since Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz began. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump's criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran. Footage shows flames tearing through the building in the early hours of Sunday, following more attacks on the gulf state. Social media footage shows flames leaping into the air and plumes of smoke above the city's skyline. Video filmed by a witness and verified by the BBC shows a drone crashing close to the airport. Explosions rocked the capital overnight as its busiest airport was hit by airstrikes. Some residents in the Beirut suburb of Dahieh have left their homes amid ongoing air strikes by Israel. The BBC's Nick Marsh examines how unrest in the Middle East will impact living costs around the world. Iranians fleeing their country have told the BBC what life under bombardment has been like.