(2025-10-15). Talks begin over second phase of Israel-Hamas Gaza cease-fire plan, sources say. haaretz.com While talks are still preliminary, Hamas and Israel are expected to negotiate a host of critical issues in post-war Gaza. The U.S. will likely push for the Palestinian Authority to eventually take over Gaza, a move which Netanyahu has opposed…
(2025-10-15). Fact check: PM did not meet Netanyahu at Egypt Summit. tribune.com.pk 
(2025-10-15). Bronx solidarity action honors Gaza's martyrs. workers.org 
On Thursday, October 16, at 6: 30 p.m., a "Vigil for the Martyr Yahya Sinwar (1962-2025) and All Martyrs Against Zionism and U.S.-led Imperialism" will be held at 149th Street. and 3rd Avenue in the Bronx, New York City. This stage of Israel's continuing genocidal war against Palestine has ended in . . . |
(2025-10-15). Middle East visions face a long road to reality. haaretz.com Despite Trump banking on them to fund Gaza's reconstruction, Saudi Arabia and the UAE did not send their heads of state to the Gaza peace summit. As for the cease-fire plan's International Stabilization Force, its size, members, and duration of deployment are all unsettled questions…
(2025-10-15). AFL-CIO Must Act — Stop Genocide in Gaza, Defend Workers' Rights Action on Oct 24th at AFL-CIO. indybay.org
(2025-10-15). Israel resumes killing Palestinians in first phase of Trump's "peace plan" wsws.org Seven Palestinians were shot and killed by the Israeli military in Gaza since the phase one of the so-called "peace plan" brokered by the Trump administration was implemented.
(2025-10-15). Red Cross receives remains of Israeli hostages as Gaza handover tensions ease. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The Israeli military confirmed late Tuesday that the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) had taken custody of the remains of several Israeli hostages from Gaza, following hours of tense uncertainty over a delayed handover that had threatened to derail the fragile ceasefire deal.Earlier in the day, the Israeli army announced that Red Cross teams were "on their way to the rendezvous point in southern Gaza, where several coffins containing the remains of hostages will be handed over." The transfer, which took place late Tuesday night, followed mediation efforts to ease growing tensions between…
(2025-10-15). Israel and the occupied territories: Civilian suffering in Gaza on a devastating scale after two years of conflict. icrc.org
(2025-10-15). Palestinians' Fate: Victims of Genocide While Alive, Vastly Uncounted By the Media When They Are Killed. counterpunch.org 
Ben Hubbard, the long-time Middle East correspondent for the New York Times, is known for his high standards. So too is Karen DeYoung, the long-time reporter and foreign affairs editor for the Washington Post. | Yet they, and their editors, share a common, recurring failure by misleading their readers about the serious undercount of Palestinian deaths during the Israeli regime's genocidal destruction of Gaza.
(2025-10-15). Israel says bodies of Uriel Baruch, Tamir Nimrodi and Eitan Levy identified. haaretz.com The family of Staff Sgt. Nimrodi, who served at an IDF base in southern Israel where he was kidnapped, was notified of his death after two years during which his fate was unknown. According to his family, he was killed in an IDF strike in Gaza. Baruch and Levy were killed on Oct. 7 and their bodies were taken hostage. A fourth body was received; however, the IDF says it does not match any hostage…
(2025-10-15). Israel is still not allowing International Media back into Gaza, despite the Ceasefire. juancole.com By Colleen Murrell, Dublin City University (The Conversation) — The world's media are currently busy recording the tales of released Israeli hostages, freed Palestinian prisoners and their families after a ceasefire came into effect for the war in Gaza. But they are doing so while still being held at a distance from the centre of …
(2025-10-15). The Gaza genocide has shattered the myth of Western morality. newarab.com 
(2025-10-15). Families of deceased Israeli hostages warn of government neglect, public fatigue. haaretz.com Zamir Chaimi, uncle of Tal Chaimi, whose body is held in Gaza, says Israeli decision-makers have forgotten the families of the deceased hostages. 'Let people have a few days to rejoice, then we'll keep fighting for those who remain,' he says…
(2025-10-15). Italy: Pro-Palestine activists protest against Israel match. newarab.com 
The Gaza ceasefire deal signed on Monday and a captive and prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas did nothing to dampen the resolve of around 10,000 protestors who descended on the small city in Italy's far…
(2025-10-15). Messages from President Erdoƒüan on Gaza; Statements from Foreign Minister Fidan on Syria; Slogans for àñcalan in the Parliament and the PKK disarmament process. uwidata.com Last week's agenda in Türkiye largely revolved around Palestine and Syria. with the disarmament process of PKK was once again under the spotlight. President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan made remarks about the ongoing ceasefire process in Gaza. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's remarks on developments in Syria stood out as another important event. Another topic was the …
(2025-10-15). Trump says 'we will disarm' Hamas, urges return of Gaza bodies. newarab.com 
"They're going to disarm, because they said they…
(2025-10-15). Palestinian artist turns woodwork into map of memory and resistance. tribune.com.pk 
Palestinian artist Hamza Arman, 40, has turned his craft into both a personal outlet and a political statement. Arman creates detailed woodwork featuring maps of Palestinian territories to process the emotional toll of the war in Gaza. | Born in Jerusalem and raised partly in the West Bank, Arman's work is deeply tied to his identity and heritage. Arman says this war didn't start 2 years ago on October 7. "We've known this since we've known how to speak. This is something that is part of our life, this is something unfortunately a lot of it is part of the culture," Arman told Reuters. | Inside his garage works…
(2025-10-15). Gaza Will Not Forget, Palestine Will Remember. counterpunch.org 
Gaza will not forget. The suffocating smoke still hangs over her ruins, thick with the acrid stench of explosives powder and dust carrying the scent of betrayal and the mark of courage. Her streets, once filled with children's laughter, became Israeli fields of slaughter. Now they echo with the names and memories of martyrs. The
(2025-10-15). Thursday 10/16: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2025-10-15). Israel subjects Flotilla participants to abuse and mistreatment. fidh.org Alexis Deswaef and Aziz Rhali, both vice-presidents of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), are among the 470 members of the Flotilla who were abducted by Israel in international waters on October 1 and 2, 2025. The two men have begun a hunger strike to protest their imprisonment, the mistreatment they are subjected to, and the ongoing genocide in Gaza. FIDH is calling for their immediate and unconditional release, as well as that of all the Flotilla participants still (…) | – | /…
(2025-10-15). Hamas returns bodies of three Israelis as Gaza killings continue. newarab.com 
Israel has identified the bodies of three captives released by The bodies of Tamir Nimrodi, Eitan Levy, and Uriel Baruch were
(2025-10-15). Wednesday 10/29: 3 Days Under the Rubble: The Story of Ghina Hamdan in Gaza. indybay.org
(2025-10-15). Two years of captivity for Hamas hostages, a genocide in Gaza: International justice trampled. fidh.org
(2025-10-15). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC forced to temporarily suspend operations in Gaza City office as hostilities escalate. icrc.org
(2025-10-15). Worlds Extinguished: Hostage Returns, Central Casting and the Gaza Ceasefire. counterpunch.org 
Depending on which source you consult, the twenty-point peace plan of President Donald Trump for securing peace in Gaza shows much exultance and extravagant omission. The exultance was initially focused on the return of the hostages. It then shifted to the broader strategic goals of the various parties. Commentary on this point, even as the
(2025-10-15). LIVE: Palestinians in Gaza wait for Israel to fulfill aid promise. aljazeera.com Only handful of aid convoys enter Gaza so far today, our team reports, after Hamas hands over four more captives bodies.
(2025-10-15). Trusted media vital in cutting through Gaza crisis misinformation. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-10-15). Israel cuts agreed aid for Gaza over 'slow release' of captives. newarab.com 
Israel will only allow half the COGAT, the Israeli military arm that oversees aid flows into Gaza, also notified the UN that no fuel or gas will be allowed into the enclave except fo…
(2025-10-15). "Humanity hollowed out" : Gaza, two years on. icrc.org The below is a statement by Sarah Avrillaud, head of the ICRC sub-delegation in Gaza:…
(2025-10-15). ICRC president: Gaza ceasefire critical to saving lives and reuniting families. icrc.org
(2025-10-15). Unexploded bombs pose 'enormous' risks in Gaza, NGO warns. newarab.com 
"The risks are enormous – an estimated 70,000 tons of explosives have been dropped on Gaza" since the start of the war, said Anne-Claire Yaeesh, the organisation's director for the Palestinian territories. | Ha…
(2025-10-15). Australia: NSW gallery cancels public discussion with pro-Palestinian curator. wsws.org Hoor Al Qasimi, the artistic director of the 2026 Sydney Biennale and a highly regarded international art curator, is a well-known opponent of the Gaza genocide.
(2025-10-15). Saturday 10/18: No Billionaires! Fascist Crawl. indybay.org Our march/walking tour through downtown Palo Alto starts in plaza outside | Valor Equity Partners | 260 Homer Ave. Palo Alto…
(2025-10-15). Executions in Florida and Missouri as 4 days of state-sanctioned killings begin. wsws.org The machinery of the state killing apparatus in the US continues this week, fueled by the accelerating fascistic agenda of the Trump administration.
(2025-10-15). Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future. indybay.org Today you write, "Fascism is not a historical artifact, but a reoccurring political logic, one that depends on mythologizing a lost past, stoking a sense of victimhood, and building a hierarchy of purity."
(2025-10-15). Trump, Republicans, neo-Nazis honor racist Charlie Kirk with highest official honor in Rose Garden ceremony. wsws.org At a Rose Garden event attended by the entire cabinet and far-right leadership, Trump framed Kirk's death as a "demonic act" carried out by the "left."
(2025-10-14). October 13, 2025: The Day of Netanyahu's Defeat. ummid.com Today marked the defeat of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Hamas led Resistance Groups released the hostages and captives in exchange of Palestinian prisoners.
(2025-10-14). End of Gaza war could open door to major diplomatic shifts in the Middle East. haaretz.com In a poignant conclusion to a long conflict, 20 Israeli hostages were reunited with their families, while 24 bodies remain unaccounted for, with Hamas facing difficulties in their return. Meanwhile, Political maneuvering continues as Netanyahu balances diplomatic opportunities against his coalition's hardline stance…
(2025-10-14). office thanks families of hostages killed in captivity for price they. haaretz.com The Hostages Directorate in the Prime Minister's Office linked the deaths of Israelis in Gaza captivity to Monday's release of all living hostages in a letter sent to their families. A sister of a hostage killed in captivity said, 'Start by apologizing and acknowledging your responsibility. Only then can you send flowers'…
(2025-10-14). Adicta a Trump y Netanyahu. radiohc.cu La derecha mundial está eufórica por el otorgamiento del Premio Nobel de la paz 2025 a la ultraradical María Corina Machado, quien lo dedicó a Donald Trump, el que ordenó un despliegue marítimo militar que amenaza a Venezuela. | Polémico, inaudito o justo y reconocedor de quien llaman demócrata. Así reaccionaron unos y otros observadores al enterarse del otorgamiento del Comité Noruego del Nobel. | La decisión coincide con la tensión en el Mar Caribe, hacia donde Estados Unidos despachó una flota para, según afirma, perseguir al narcotráfico, sin escatimar en imputaciones -huérfanas de pruebas- al gobierno venezo…
(2025-10-14). Hamas, Israel sign off on 1st phase of Gaza Peace Plan: Trump. ummid.com Palestinian Resistance fighters led by Hamas and Israel have agreed on the implementation of the first phase of Gaza Ceasefire Plan, U.S. President Donald Trump announced after the third day of talks at Sharm al Sheikh in Egypt.
(2025-10-14). Israeli quadcopter murders six in Gaza City in blatant ceasefire breach. thecanary.co 
Israel has murdered at least six people by shooting them from quadcopters in the Shuja'iyya district of Gaza City today, as they inspected the ruins of their homes, despite the supposed 'ceasefire' in force. Several others were shot and wounded in Khan Younis. Israel continues to control almost two thirds of Gaza and to shoot […] | By
(2025-10-14). Kushner, Witkoff 'met with Hamas' to seal Gaza truce deal. newarab.com 
A meeting between US officials and Hamas and Israel agreed to a ceasefire and captive-exchange deal after several days of high stakes negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh last week. | The agreement was s…
(2025-10-14). Trump's Gaza victory lap: A Nobel prize, lots of money and a beautiful woman. radiohc.cu U.S. President Donald Trump soaked up pageantry during Gaza Peace Summit, as Arab diplomats hope it is enough to keep him engaged on difficult details ahead. | Trump's Middle East visit had all the showmanship he relishes: an address at the Israeli Knesset, an escort of Egyptian fighter jets, and an impromptu nomination for the Nobel Prize by Pakistan's prime minister. | "The war in Gaza is over…now the rebuilding begins," Trump said on Monday when he touched down in the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh — the second leg of a whirlwind Middle East tour that would usher in his Gaza peace deal.
(2025-10-14). Erdogan sees joint Gaza reconstruction effort, swift financing. newarab.com 
Turkish Speaking to reporters on a return flight from
(2025-10-14). UK Proposes Northern Ireland-Style Disarmament Model for Gaza. moderndiplomacy.eu Britain may lead efforts to disarm Hamas in Gaza, similar to its experience with militant groups in Northern Ireland, according to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. He emphasized that disarming Hamas is crucial for the success of Donald Trump's ceasefire plan between Israel and Hamas, which is part of a larger framework for peace in the …
(2025-10-14). Gaza Ceasefire after 733 Days of Genocide: How World Reacts. ummid.com The Palestinians in Gaza, relatives of the captives and hostages in Israel, and people across the world are celebrating the announcement of ceasefire between Hamas and Israel after 733 days of brutal war.
(2025-10-14). Establishing Palestine with pre-1967 borders is bedrock of Pakistan's Middle East policy: PM. gnnhd.tv 
He expressed happiness over US President Trump's important role in Gaza ceasefire…
(2025-10-14). Australian Labor government hails Trump's neo-colonial Gaza plan. wsws.org Labor leaders are gushing over the US president, presenting the war criminal and fascist as a paragon of peace.
(2025-10-14). Trump declares Gaza war over after final hostage exchange. tribune.com.pk 
Hamas freed the last living Israeli hostages from Gaza under a ceasefire deal and Israel sent home busloads of Palestinian detainees, as US President Donald Trump declared the end of the two-year-long war that has upended the broader Middle East. | Hours later, Trump convened Muslim and European leaders in Egypt to discuss the future of Gaza and the possibility of a wider regional peace, even as Hamas and Israel, both absent from the gathering, are yet to agree on the next steps. | The Israeli military said it had received all 20 hostages confirmed to be alive, after their transfer from Gaza by the Red Cross.
(2025-10-14). Kremlin Welcomes Trump's Renewed Push for Ukraine Peace Talks After Gaza Ceasefire. moderndiplomacy.eu The Kremlin on Tuesday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's declaration that he will now turn his attention toward ending the war in Ukraine, following his success in brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Speaking before Israel's parliament, Trump said his next diplomatic priority would be "to get Russia done," signalling renewed U.S. engagement in …
(2025-10-14). Hamas kills dozens in Gaza crackdown, reasserting control after ceasefire. scmp.com A greatly weakened Hamas has sought to reassert itself in Gaza since a ceasefire took hold, killing at least 33 people in a crackdown on groups that have tested its grip and appearing to get a US nod to temporarily police the shattered enclave. | Pummelled by Israel during the war ignited by the October 7, 2023 attacks, Hamas has gradually sent its men back into the streets of Gaza since the ceasefire began on Friday, moving cautiously in case it suddenly collapses, according to two security…
(2025-10-14). How the murder of Gaza journalist Saleh Aljafarawi and Hamas's crackdown on Israel-backed militias are connected. mondoweiss.net 
Beloved Gaza journalist Saleh Aljafarawi was murdered amid a Hamas crackdown on Israel-backed armed clans and militias that looted aid and sowed chaos during the war. Here's how they're all connected.
(2025-10-14). Cost of rebuilding Gaza estimated at $70 billion. thecanary.co The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has revealed that the estimated cost of rebuilding the Gaza Strip is around $70 billion, given the widespread destruction caused by the recent war, which the programme described as unprecedented in the history of modern conflicts. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the programme explained that the scale of […] | By
(2025-10-14). Patrick Lawrence: Let Us Now Bury the Truth (Again). scheerpost.com Gaza rubble, 2023-2025. (Jaber Jehad Badwan /Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0) | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Patrick Lawrence / Headline in the Sunday editions of The New York Times: "A New Test for I…
(2025-10-14). Israel kills nine Palestinians hours after Gaza truce begins. newarab.com 
Nine Palestinian civilians have died since the Gaza ceasefire came into effect, health officials said on Tuesday, as the death toll from Israel's devastating two-year war continues to rise. | Seven people were killed earlier Tuesday, while two others succumbed to their wounds from previous Israeli strikes, the Palestinian Wafa news agency reported. | An That day, the Israeli military confirmed that…
(2025-10-14). Israel Says It's Halving Aid Into Gaza After Receiving Last 20 Living Captives. truthout.org Israel is going to halve the amount of aid that it will allow into Gaza under the ceasefire agreement, aid groups say — a move Israel has attempted to justify by blaming Hamas for supposedly violating the deal that Palestinians have said Israel is working to sabotage. UN officials said they were notified by the Israeli military that it would only allow 300 aid trucks into the famine-stricken… |
(2025-10-14). Trump, El Sisi, Al Thani, Erdogan Sign Gaza Peace Plan: Full Declaration. ummid.com U.S. President Donald Trump, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Qatar Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan Monday signed the Gaza Peace Plan 2025 at a glittering ceremony in Sharm el Sheikh.
(2025-10-14). Gaza's students triumph in education from under the rubble. thecanary.co 
In an extraordinary scene that sums up the resilience of Palestinians in the face of one of the harshest contemporary wars, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in the Gaza Strip announced the results of the 2026 general secondary school exams on Tuesday afternoon. Of course, this comes at a time when the Strip […] | By
(2025-10-14). Online ghouls spread disinformation about female Israeli hostages. thecanary.co 
Since Hamas released the remaining Israeli hostages in Gaza, the following rumour has spread online: Sharron NEVER misses an opportunity to take her stupid for a very public walk. All the female hostages were released by January 2025, with the exception of the 9 who died in Israeli shelling. pic.twitter.com/3CkFtBocqq — Gyll King Post Skip […] | By
(2025-10-14). Portland: ICE Fascists Are Shooting People in the Heads. fightbackbetter.com It is impossible for FightBackBetter to keep up with the daily onslaught of reports of violence across the nation with thug temp Fed Cops dressed in various Fed vests — including ICE routinely are wantonly brutalizing people who are exercising protected free speech rights, such as this History Professior in Portland Oregon. We will cover what we can but we need to be aware of the rising fascist violence being directed against broad sectors of the US population as the psychopath and all of his loyal followers continue to threaten a widespread killing spree against "ANTIFA", the "Radicel Left", NSPM7 Though…