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Three Years After Oct. 7: Israel Mourns Victims as Gaza Remains in Ruins
world2 days ago

Three Years After Oct. 7: Israel Mourns Victims as Gaza Remains in Ruins

On the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack, Israel held national memorial services for the 1,200 people killed and 251 hostages taken. While Israeli communities like Kibbutz Nahal Oz begin to rebuild, Gaza remains largely destroyed with over 74,000 deaths reported. A US-brokered ceasefire from 2025 has not ended violence, with over 1,460 Palestinians killed since its implementation, and no hostages remain in Gaza.

via BBC|
#ceasefire#gaza#hamas
Hostage Eliya Cohen and Nova Survivor Ziv Abud Address UN on Third Anniversary of Oct. 7
international2 days ago

Hostage Eliya Cohen and Nova Survivor Ziv Abud Address UN on Third Anniversary of Oct. 7

On the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attacks, freed hostage Eliya Cohen and Nova festival survivor Ziv Abud addressed world leaders at the United Nations. Cohen detailed 505 days of captivity, including torture and refusal to record propaganda for Hamas. Abud recounted surviving the massacre, noting she was the only survivor from her household. U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz praised Cohen’s resilience, while Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon criticized UN bias against Israel. Other speakers included military observer Oriya Berlin, who described the initial assault on her base.

via Fox News|
#hamas#hostages#international
Mamdani's Oct. 7 Statement Ignites Democratic Rift Over Israel Criticism
politics2 days ago

Mamdani's Oct. 7 Statement Ignites Democratic Rift Over Israel Criticism

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced severe backlash from fellow Democrats and Jewish organizations after issuing a statement marking the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack. While the statement acknowledged the 'horrific war crimes' committed by Hamas, critics argued it disproportionately focused on condemning Israel's military response in Gaza as an 'ongoing genocide.' The controversy highlighted deep divisions within the Democratic Party regarding Israel policy and the boundaries of political speech versus antisemitism.

via CBS News|
#democratic-party#israel-palestine#new-york-city
Pro-Palestinian rallies mark Oct. 7 anniversary with clashes in Seattle and NYC
protests2 days ago

Pro-Palestinian rallies mark Oct. 7 anniversary with clashes in Seattle and NYC

On the third anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack, pro-Palestinian demonstrators staged coordinated protests across the US. In Seattle, a march in Capitol Hill ended with one theft arrest and property damage. In New York, a vigil for victims was disrupted by protesters, leading to confrontations with Mayor Mamdani. Organizers linked the events to ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Iran.

via FOX 13 Seattle|
#hamas#new-york#october-7
politics2 days ago

Mamdani's Oct. 7 Statement Sparks Bipartisan Outrage and Protests

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced intense bipartisan criticism and physical protests after issuing a statement marking the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack. While Mamdani condemned the attack as a war crime, critics argued his statement disproportionately focused on accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. The controversy escalated when pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted a memorial vigil in Union Square, booing the mayor, while Israeli and American officials condemned his remarks as an attempt to hijack the day of mourning.

via Politico|
#danny-danon#israel-gaza-war#new-york-city
Campus Tensions Spike as Oct. 7 Anniversaries Trigger Protests and Counter-Protests Across North America
world-news2 days ago

Campus Tensions Spike as Oct. 7 Anniversaries Trigger Protests and Counter-Protests Across North America

Students at UCLA and the University of Toronto are planning demonstrations for the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, sparking fierce backlash from critics who call the events 'depraved' and provocative. While pro-Palestinian groups frame the marches as commemorations of Palestinian resistance, Jewish organizations and security experts condemn the timing as glorifying terrorism. University officials in the US and Canada are coordinating with police to manage safety risks, amid ongoing legal battles over campus antisemitism and federal funding.

via New York Post|
#hamas#october-7#protests
Israelis split on Netanyahu’s Oct. 7 accountability as election nears
world2 days ago

Israelis split on Netanyahu’s Oct. 7 accountability as election nears

With Israel’s October 27 election approaching, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a referendum on his leadership following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack. Polls show a tight race with no clear majority, while opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot and victim families demand an independent investigation into the security failure. Netanyahu denies receiving pre-attack warnings and blames security chiefs, but recent reports suggest he was alerted by UAE and Egyptian officials. The outcome will determine whether Netanyahu retains power or faces a potential change in leadership.

via Axios|
#election#hamas#israel
IDF Exposes Massive Hamas Tunnel Network Used in Oct. 7 Kidnappings
world-news2 days ago

IDF Exposes Massive Hamas Tunnel Network Used in Oct. 7 Kidnappings

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) revealed a sprawling underground tunnel system in Gaza, used by Hamas to launch the October 7, 2023, attack on Kibbutz Nahal Oz and to hide 18 hostages. The tunnel, described as a 'city under a city,' features reinforced doors, electricity, and living quarters capable of housing thousands of fighters. While the IDF has destroyed 32 miles of tunnels, an estimated 300 miles remain, with officials warning that Hamas is using the current ceasefire to rebuild its infrastructure.

via New York Post|
#gaza-conflict#hamas-tunnels#hostage-recovery
Israel Marks Three Years Since October 7 Amid Memorials, Protests, and Media Reflections
world2 days ago

Israel Marks Three Years Since October 7 Amid Memorials, Protests, and Media Reflections

Israel marked the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack with national memorials and protests demanding accountability. While over 1,200 Israelis were killed and 251 taken hostage, the subsequent war has resulted in more than 74,000 Palestinian deaths in Gaza. Media outlets reflect on the challenges of covering the event, with The Jerusalem Post editor apologizing for missed stories, while AP highlights the ongoing devastation in Gaza.

via CNN|
#anniversary#gaza#hamas
Israel Marks 7 October Anniversary Amid Unresolved Accountability and Gaza Crisis
world3 days ago

Israel Marks 7 October Anniversary Amid Unresolved Accountability and Gaza Crisis

Israel commemorated the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attacks with national memorials and protests demanding accountability. While over 1,200 Israelis were killed and 251 taken hostage, the subsequent war has resulted in more than 74,000 Palestinian deaths in Gaza. Despite a ceasefire, reconstruction remains stalled, and Prime Minister Netanyahu faces intense pressure regarding intelligence failures ahead of upcoming elections.

via BBC|
#gaza#hamas#israel
Three Years After Oct. 7: Israeli Trauma, Political Anger, and Global Isolation
world3 days ago

Three Years After Oct. 7: Israeli Trauma, Political Anger, and Global Isolation

Three years after the October 7, 2023 attack, Israeli survivors remain traumatized and politically divided as national elections approach. While Israel rebuilds communities like Nir Oz, public discourse largely ignores Palestinian civilian suffering in Gaza. International sympathy for Israel has waned, with critics arguing that appeals for empathy have failed to counter global narratives of Israeli aggression.

via AP News|
#benjamin-netanyahu#gaza#hostages
Three Years After Oct. 7: Hamas Faces Strategic Crisis While Israel Commemorates Victims
middle-east3 days ago

Three Years After Oct. 7: Hamas Faces Strategic Crisis While Israel Commemorates Victims

Three years after the October 7, 2023 attack, Hamas is in its worst strategic position since inception, having agreed to lay down arms in Gaza in exchange for Israeli withdrawal. While Israel marks the anniversary with commemorations and personal stories of loss, internal divisions within Hamas persist over the attack's legacy. The ceasefire, brokered in October 2025, has held despite Israeli strikes on Hamas commanders, with the group refraining from retaliation.

via Zeteo | Substack|
#ceasefire#gaza#hamas
Israel-Ireland Nations League Clash Escalates with Armbands, Spitting Allegations, and Press Confrontations
sports3 days ago

Israel-Ireland Nations League Clash Escalates with Armbands, Spitting Allegations, and Press Confrontations

Israel and Ireland played a 1-1 draw in a UEFA Nations League match in Serbia, marked by intense political tension. Israeli players wore black armbands reading '7.10' to honor victims of the 2023 attack, while Irish players refused handshakes and wore their own protest armbands. The match featured a half-time clash involving spitting allegations, and pre-match press conferences ended in heated confrontations between Irish officials and Israeli journalists.

via Fox News|
#ireland#israel#nations-league
IDF Intelligence Chief Reports 4,000 October 7 Attackers Killed, 2,000 Remain
defense-news4 days ago

IDF Intelligence Chief Reports 4,000 October 7 Attackers Killed, 2,000 Remain

IDF Military Intelligence Chief Maj.-Gen. Shlomi Binder told the security cabinet that 4,000 of the 6,000 individuals who infiltrated Israel on October 7, 2023, have been killed, leaving 2,000 remaining. The IDF has continued targeted strikes against Hamas commanders since the October 2025 ceasefire, including the recent elimination of Nukhba operatives and Islamic Jihad rocket commanders. Meanwhile, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir announced the conclusion of investigations into the October 7 failures, emphasizing a strategy of preemptive strikes and military expansion to address multi-front threats.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#defense-news#gaza#hamas