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Halloween 2025: Why Children are Most at Risk and Five Tips for Safer Trick-or-Treating

Kids are the ones mostly at risk of accident during Halloween. To keep them safe, American Red Cross provided five safety tips parents can follow during trick-or-treating.

International Business Times UK

Excavators enter Gaza as Egypt and Red Cross widen search for bodies of hostages

Egyptian excavators and heavy machinery have entered Gaza as they join the Red Cross in widening their search for the bodies of Israeli hostages, with Hamas expected to return all remains under the US-brokered ceasefire.

The Independent UK

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

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Gaza latest: Aid delivery ‘extremely challenging’ despite Israel-Hamas ceasefire, humanitarian groups warn

UN aid chief Tom Fletcher said humanitarian groups have a ‘mountain to climb’ to deliver the necessary scale of aid in Gaza

The Independent UK

The Latest: Israel identifies remains of 2 more hostages

Israel’s National Institute of Forensic Medicine has identified the remains of two more hostages returned from Gaza, as officials and families warned Hamas to hand over the bodies of those still held

The Independent UK

Gaza latest: Trump says ‘we will have no choice but to go in and kill Hamas’ if violence continues

President’s threat comes after Hamas executed seven Palestinians for ‘collaborating’ with Israel

The Independent UK

Israel receives remains of two more hostages as Hamas says time needed to reach others

Earlier, the Israeli military said forensic testing showed that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas does not match any of the hostages. ” There was no immediate word on whose body it was.

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Gaza ceasefire under pressure as Israel says repatriated body is not that of a hostage

Confusion surrounded aid deliveries into Gaza on Wednesday amid a row over the return of deceased hostages

The Independent UK

Netanyahu says bodies of hostages received as Trump reportedly says fighting could resume if Hamas fails to uphold agreement – as it happened

Netanyahu says Israeli military receive two bodies; Trump says ‘as soon as I say the word’ Israel would resume Gaza attacks

The Guardian - AU

Gaza latest: Israeli military says two more hostage bodies handed over as Trump threatens Hamas with return of fighting

Reports conflict on whether Israel will reopen Rafah border crossing to let in aid

The Independent UK

Families of dead Israeli hostages accuse Netanyahu of betrayal as only four bodies are returned from Gaza

The whereabouts of 24 dead Israeli hostages remains unknown to their families, leaving them in anguish

Evening Standard

‘I’m shaking all over’: hugs, tears and relief in Israel as Gaza hostages return

On a powerfully emotional day, 20 Israelis went home, hundreds of Palestinians were freed from prison and Trump had his perfectly scripted moment

The Guardian - UK

All 20 surviving hostages freed by Hamas under Gaza peace deal

The hostage release started shortly before President Trump landed in Israel.

Axios

From a hilltop village and across Israel: Tears of joy as the living hostages are returned

Across Israel, it's a day of joy and tears with families, loved ones and friends waiting anxiously as Hamas began releasing the last living hostages held captive for over two years in the Gaza Strip

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Trump says ‘everybody is happy’ as he arrives in Israel to meet freed hostage families

The US president touched down in Israel as the first of the remaining Hamas hostages were released

The Guardian - UK

Hamas releases 20 remaining living Israeli hostages after two years in Gaza

Group handed over to Red Cross as Israeli ministers approve list of more than 1,700 Palestinians for release

International Business Times

Latest Developments In The Gaza Ceasefire

A Red Cross convoy was on its way to pick up a first group of Israeli hostages to be freed by Hamas as part of a Gaza ceasefire deal, the Israeli military said Monday.

The Independent UK

More than 80% of health facilities in eastern Congo are out of medicine, Red Cross says

The International Committee of the Red Cross says over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo face medicine shortages due to fighting in the region and a lack of humanitarian funding

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Euronews

Three alleged Hamas members arrested in Germany on suspicion of plotting attacks on Jewish sites

Two of the suspects are German citizens and the federal prosecutor's office described the third as being born in Lebanon.

Euronews

Israel's FM Gideon Sa'ar says Abbas 'continues to encourage terrorism' after UNGA speech

Mahmoud Abbas heads the Palestinian Authority, the government body run by the Fatah party which has partial civil control over areas in the occupied West Bank.

The Guardian - UK

‘I was terrified of dying’: how one man survived 40 hours adrift in the sea

Rafie Nadi, 23, was rescued off Spain’s coast after nearly two days floating with only an inflatable ring and flippers

The Independent UK

How deadly conflict and climate crisis left the ‘food basket of Nigeria’ a humanitarian disaster zone

IN FOCUS: Two million people have been left forced from their homes by conflict between herders and farmers that has seen thousands killed and many more left malnourished, writes Nick Ferris

Radio France Internationale

'Hope is all I have': the refugees searching for family from Kenya's Kakuma camp

At the Kakuma refugee camp in the northwest of Kenya, more than 200,000 refugees from across Africa have sought safety – in many cases leaving loved ones behind. The Red Cross's Restoring Family Links programme seeks to reunite these families torn apart by conflict.

The Independent UK

Israel-Gaza latest: Netanyahu warns Palestinians ‘leave now’ before ‘hurricane’ strikes as six killed in Jerusalem

Two Palestinian gunmen killed by security officer and passer-by

The Independent UK

Hamas releases video showing Israeli hostages held in Gaza

Hamas initially took 251 hostages into the enclave after its cross-border raid on southern Israeli communities

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