The Latest Breaking News from Gaza

Pope Leo to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first overseas trip

Pontiff expected to appeal for peace across the Middle East and speak about the persecution of Christians in region

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

University leaders warn student pro-Palestine protesters to ‘think carefully’

Students from several institutions are set to gather at events around the country on the anniversary of October 7.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

Thousands gather in Israel to mark two years since Hamas' 7 October attack

Families honoured the victims on the second anniversary of the deadly Hamas attacks on southern Israel.

Euronews · Oct 7, 2025

Two years on from October 7, hostage families hope that a deal can finally bring them home

IN DEPTH: After months of protests, political chaos and a brutal military campaign in Gaza, hostages kidnapped by Hamas in 2023 still remain in captivity. Their devastated families tell Alex Croft of their pain – and their unwavering hope that a peace deal can finally bring them home

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

How two years of war in Gaza have changed the Middle East forever

Even if President Trump's peace push proves successful, the human tragedy and the geopolitical shifts will be felt for generations.

Axios · Oct 7, 2025

London protests RECAP: Tower Bridge blocked by pro-Palestine marchers on October 7 anniversary

Protesters have taken to the streets of London despite the Prime Minister saying demonstrations showed ‘so little respect’ on anniversary of attack

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

These numbers show how 2 years of war have devastated Palestinian lives in Gaza

Numbers alone cannot capture the toll the Israel-Hamas war has taken on the Gaza Strip

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

UK arms exports to Israel 'hit record high' in recent months

UK Government arms exports to Israel hit a "record high" in recent months, analysis has found.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 7, 2025

Disappearing people, disappearing morals – how two years has changed Gaza and Israel

There can be no healing until the world stares into and acknowledges the void torn open by this conflict, says Israeli journalist Orly Noy

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Two years of unprecedented bloodshed in Gaza: ‘Our greatest hope is that this nightmare will end’

IN FOCUS: Two years on from the brutal Hamas killings of October 7 and Israel’s retaliatory bombings, life in Gaza has been a hellscape of death and famine, report Nedal Hamdouna in Gaza and chief international correspondent Bel Trew

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025