US envoys in Israel to stabilise shaky ceasefire after flareup of violence More than a week has passed since the start of the US-proposed truce aimed at ending two years of devastating Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Euronews · Oct 20, 2025
Hamas turns to executions as it tries to establish a monopoly on force in Gaza An uneasy ceasefire is still in place in Gaza despite Israeli strikes on what it called “Hamas terror targets” in response to what the Israel Defense Forces said were rocket attacks on its positions. The Conversation · Oct 20, 2025
Israel still fires on Lebanon almost a year after a ceasefire. Some predict the same for Gaza Israel continues to launch near-daily strikes in neighboring Lebanon The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
US envoys arrive in Israel to shore up the Gaza ceasefire after a major flareup A spokesperson for the U.S. Embassy says that Washington's special envoy Steve Witkoff and the U.S. president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner have arrived in Israel The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
First Thing: Scramble to shore up ceasefire as Israel hits Gaza with deadly strikes IDF says attack followed killing of two soldiers, but both sides say they are committed to ceasefire. Plus, No Kings protesters on their hopes for resistance movement against Trump The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2025
Body of slain Nepali hostage held in Gaza repatriated after release by Hamas The body of a Nepali student who was taken as hostage in Gaza has been repatriated after being released by Hamas The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
US Envoys In Israel To Shore Up Gaza Plan The top US envoys to the Middle East conflict arrived in Israel on Monday to inspect progress on the Gaza plan after weekend violence threatened to wreck the hard-won ceasefire. International Business Times · Oct 20, 2025
Five Things To Know About Gaza's Rafah Border Crossing The reopening of the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, part of US President Donald Trump's plan for the Palestinian territory, remains on hold despite calls from the UN and aid groups. International Business Times · Oct 20, 2025
Hamas says it will hand over another hostage body as tensions over truce continue – as it happened Group says it will release body on Monday evening as delay in returning hostage remains causes outrage in Israel The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2025
"Absolutely not": Witkoff, Kushner reject Gaza genocide claims in "60 Minutes" interview Addressing their business in the Middle East, Kushner said: "What people call conflicts of interests, Steve and I call experience." Axios · Oct 20, 2025
Scramble to shore up ceasefire as Israel hits Gaza with deadly raids IDF says attack followed Hamas forces killing two soldiers, but both sides say they are committed to ceasefire The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2025
Gaza latest: Israel says it has resumed enforcement of ceasefire after 44 killed in Gaza air strikes Hamas allegedly carried out attacks with an RPG and sniper fire against Israeli troops, putting the US-brokered ceasefire at risk The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025
Palestinians in Gaza fear ceasefire ‘could collapse at any moment’ Wave of Israeli airstrikes leaves nine-day truce teetering as residents recall previous dashed peace hopes The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2025
U.S. scrambles to save Gaza peace deal amid new clashes "The next 30 days are going to be critical," one official said. Axios · Oct 19, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2025 Gaza war has caused huge shifts in Middle East – and that may just be the beginning Trump’s 20-point plan is forcing Middle East rivals to set aside differences and collaborate after years of competition
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025 Israeli military bomb Gaza as IDF and Hamas accused of breaking ceasefire Less than a week since the ceasefire came into effect, thick plumes of smoke can be seen rising from Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, October 19.
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2025 Israel says it is resuming enforcement of ceasefire after strikes in Gaza The IDF has said an alleged attack by Hamas was a ‘bold violation of the ceasefire’, and has halted aid into Gaza
International Business Times · Oct 19, 2025 Israel And Hamas Accuse Each Other Of Breaching Gaza Truce Amid Strikes, Clashes Gaza's nine-day-old ceasefire came under strain Sunday after the Israeli army said it launched air strikes in the territory's south in response to attacks it claimed were carried out by Hamas militants against its forces.
Euronews · Oct 19, 2025 Trump says ceasefire to hold after Israel airstrikes on Hamas in Rafah Trump says the ceasefire is still in place after Israel conducted airstrikes in Rafah, stating Hamas was violating the truce.
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025 Israel reaffirms commitment to ceasefire after launching wave of strikes on Gaza Hamas allegedly carried out attacks with an RPG and sniper fire against Israeli troops
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2025 Strikes hit Gaza after truce violations alleged – as it happened This blog is now closed
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025 Israel identifies body of hostage as major Gaza crossing remains closed Israel has identified the body of a deceased hostage as Ronen Engel after Hamas handed over two bodies to the Red Cross
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025 A father returns from Israeli detention to find Gaza and his family shattered Released from Israeli detention after 20 months, 45-year-old Mohammed Abu Moussa is overwhelmed as he returns to Gaza and reunites with his family
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2025 The ‘enormous conflict of interest’ at centre of Jared Kushner’s Gaza ceasefire deal US president’s son-in-law was instrumental in getting deal – which could bring him huge windfall if plan to redevelop Gaza ever comes to fruition
Benzinga · Oct 19, 2025 Hamas Plans 'Imminent' Ceasefire Violation In Gaza: US Warns Of Civilian Risk, Potential Military Response The U.S. State Department warned Saturday that Hamas is planning an imminent attack in Gaza, potentially violating the fragile ceasefire reached with Israel just a week ago.