{"id":206517,"date":"2026-04-05T00:41:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T00:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/a-new-norm-bbc-visits-doha-market-starting-to-fill-up-again-two-weeks-into-iran-war-bbc\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T00:41:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T00:41:29","slug":"a-new-norm-bbc-visits-doha-market-starting-to-fill-up-again-two-weeks-into-iran-war-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/a-new-norm-bbc-visits-doha-market-starting-to-fill-up-again-two-weeks-into-iran-war-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"'A new norm': BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran war – BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"

At the beginning of the conflict between Israel and the US, and Iran on 28 February, Doha's Souq Waqif market was almost empty, with those in the usually safe and stable capital shocked by the attacks in the region.
Qatar's neighbouring countries have felt the impact of Tehran's retaliatory strikes, with at least 18 people killed across the Gulf states so far<\/a>.
Meanwhile, most of the strikes aimed at Qatar – some targeting US military bases – have been intercepted by air defences, with little damage done on the ground and no deaths reported in the country.
As the conflict in the Middle East enters its third week, Doha's best-known market is starting to look busy again – and the BBC's Barbara Plett Usher has visited to ask people there how they are feeling.
The BBC's Will Grant speaks to two women experiencing starkly different realities as the country's energy crisis impacts their pregnancies.
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.
The BBC was in the New York courtroom to watch the ex-Venezuelan leader argue for ability to fund his defence with Venezuelan government funds.
BBC News Asia Business Correspondent Suranjana Tewari reports from a petrol station in Manila.
More than 10 million people are enduring power cuts after Cuba's national electrical grid collapsed again.
The BBC\u2019s Analysis Editor looks at President Trump\u2019s mixed messages on the war with Iran.
In a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister, US President Donald Trump was asked why he didn't inform allies about his plan to attack Iran.
The BBC's Will Grant reports from the island days after the entire national electric grid collapsed.
Venezuela won its first-ever World Baseball Classic title, defeating the United States 3\u20132 in the championship game.
The Academy Award winning US actor won his third Oscar on Sunday, but skipped the ceremony to visit Ukraine.
After Australia gave humanitarian visas to seven team members, only two decided to stay – the BBC's Katy Watson explains what happened.
Voiced by Domhnall Gleeson and directed by John Kelly, Retirement Plan is nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the 98th Academy Awards.
BBC Security Brief's Mikey Kay breaks down why Kharg Island is so strategically important for Tehran.
BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.
Ten days since President Trump first announced the attack, people from across the US tell the BBC what they think the best outcome of the conflict could be.
The UK has deployed the Type 45 Destroyer to the Mediterranean region, after an Iranian drone struck the runway at the RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus on 1 March.
At his press briefing, the US president claimed the operation was a "tremendous success", but added that he wants to ensure Iran cannot develop nuclear weaponry.
As turmoil continues in the Middle East, the price of crude oil rose to more than $100 a barrel on Monday.
The BBC's Diplomatic Correspondent, James Landale, is in Ukraine to see the latest anti-drone technology the country has to offer.
UN Humanitarian Affairs Lead Tom Fletcher speaks to the BBC about the conflict in the Middle East.
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