Palestinian bodies returned by Israel show signs of torture and execution, say doctors Almost all had been blindfolded and had gunshot wounds between the eyes, says medic at Nasser hospital in Gaza The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025
Challenges remain for aid distribution in Gaza City despite ceasefire with Israel Destruction or ongoing control by Israeli forces means roads to the areas worst hit by hunger are virtually impassable The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025
Photos show Gaza’s destruction as families return to what's left of their homes Two years of war between Israel and Hamas have left the Gaza Strip in shambles. The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025
Trump Compares Gaza Gangs to Venezuelan Ones, Says He Doesn't Mind if They're 'Eliminated' President Donald Trump said that he was "not bothered" by reports of Hamas executing rival militias and alleged collaborators in Gaza, comparing the armed factions within the group to Venezuelan gangs and suggesting he had no issue with their elimination. Latin Times · Oct 15, 2025
‘They murdered my soul’: thousands attend first Israeli funeral since bodies of hostages were returned Father of 26-year-old Guy Illouz, whose body was returned from Gaza on Monday, tells mourners: ‘It warms my heart that you came’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025
Aid organisations frustrated as crucial supplies trickle into Gaza and trucks wait at border Relief agencies told The Independent that more than 1,000 vehicles were waiting at the border with Gaza, laden with supplies The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025
These are the hostage bodies released by Hamas – and those yet to be returned The bodies of 19 hostages remain in Gaza as families accuse Hamas of breaching a ceasefire agreement The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025
Spain holds national strike in solidarity with Palestinians Thousands of people across Spain took part in a national strike on Tuesday in support of the Palestinian people and to protest what organisers described as the “genocide in Gaza.” Euronews · Oct 15, 2025
Hamas still hasn't returned these hostages' bodies from Gaza They have claimed they don't know where all the remains are. Axios · Oct 15, 2025
Aid begins to enter Gaza as Israel limits deliveries over alleged Hamas truce violations Israel says it will only allow 300 trucks carrying aid and food to enter Gaza daily, despite the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas allowing for double that amount. Euronews · Oct 15, 2025
How Israel’s famed intelligence agencies have always relied on help from their friends When Israel launched its attacks on Iran in the early morning of June 13, many news reports marvelled at the quality and ingenuity of its intelligence agencies in enabling the Israel Defense Forces to strike with such precision. But one element was not talked about in any detail: Israel’s network… The Conversation · Oct 15, 2025
Oxford University student arrested after chanting ‘put the Zios in the ground’ Police said a 20-year-old man was arrested in Oxfordshire on suspicion of inciting racial hatred The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025
Oxford student who chanted ‘put the Zios in the ground’ arrested The remarks were made at a central London march on Saturday. Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025
Body handed over by Hamas is not hostage, says Israel, as Palestinian dead ‘arrive back in cuffs’ Israel says one of four bodies handed over by Hamas on Tuesday night is not a missing hostage The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025 First Thing: Israel reportedly pulls back from threat to slash aid entering Gaza Rafah crossing will be allowed to open, say reports, after Hamas hands over more remains of hostages. Plus, gaffes made by world leaders when they think no one is listening
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025 Watch: Aid trucks bound for Gaza line up at Egypt’s Rafah crossing Trucks filled with humanitarian aid destined for Gaza line up at Egypt’s Rafah crossing on Wednesday (15 October).
International Business Times UK · Oct 15, 2025 Inside Gaza's Power Struggle: Hamas Confronts Rising Clan Militias As Gaza's ceasefire holds, Hamas faces a new challenge: rising clan militias threatening its authority and exposing deep fractures in post-war rule.
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025 The Latest: Israel says one body handed over wasn't a hostage as aid trucks head for Gaza The Israeli military says one of four bodies handed over by Hamas on Tuesday is not that of any hostages held in Gaza
Euronews · Oct 15, 2025 Israeli military says Hamas handed over wrong body in hostage release Hamas has so far returned all 20 living hostages it held and seven bodies of deceased hostages to Israel, which have been confirmed as a match with DNA analysis. The Gaza-based group still has to return the remains of 21 other hostages as part of phase one of the US-brokered…
Euronews · Oct 15, 2025 'Now it's 8 October': Relief for Nova Festival survivors after hostages freed from Gaza At the Nova Music Festival Exhibition in Berlin, Euronews spoke to survivors of the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack and relatives of the victims.
Radio France Internationale · Oct 15, 2025 Israel says Rafah crossing will reopen as more hostages identified Israel said it will reopen the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt and allow humanitarian aid into the enclave after Hamas returned the bodies of four Israeli hostages, public broadcaster Kan reported on Wednesday.
The Conversation · Oct 15, 2025 Hamas is battling powerful clans for control in Gaza – who are these groups and what threat do they pose? Despite the euphoria surrounding the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, Gaza is still wracked with violence.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025 Israel urged to open more Gaza border crossings to allow surge of aid Aid agencies and UN officials call for more entry points to allow ‘thousands of trucks’ to enter devastated territory
The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025 A lasting peace between Israel and Palestine? We’ve heard that before – the result was more bloodshed In 1982, Ronald Reagan picked up the phone to Menachem Begin to tell him to end a war. There are lessons from history and we need to learn them, says Guardian international security correspondent Jason Burke
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025 It’s taken only 24 hours, but Trump’s fairytale of peace in the Middle East seems doomed ANALYSIS: As the ceasefire teeters after only a day, the region looks set to remain trapped in a dystopian, ever-violent Groundhog Day, writes chief international correspondent Bel Trew