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Israel says it has received body of another hostage from Gaza amid dispute over handover delays
ByAgencies October 18, 2025

Red Cross passed coffin from Hamas to Israeli military, with the remains to go through a formal identification processThe Red Cross had handed over the body of another hostage from Gaza to the IDF, Israel said early on Saturday, amid a dispute over del…

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Israel identifies body of 10th hostage recovered from Gaza
ByAgencies October 18, 2025October 18, 2025

Remains of Eliyahu ‘Churchill’ Margalit, who was killed on 7 October 2023, identified after being passed to Red Cross by HamasThe body of a 75-year-old hostage handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross in Gaza late on Friday has been identified by Israel’s…

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‘We feel betrayed’: Israeli families still seeking return of deceased hostages
ByDaniel Boffey in Tel Aviv October 17, 2025

With the remains of 19 Hamas hostages still missing, loved ones feel their cycle of grief has yet to endWhen Tamir Adar left his wife and two children, Asaf, 7, and Neta, 3, in the secure room of their home on 7 October 2023 he told them: “Two minutes,…

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Gaza aid still critically scarce, say agencies, as Israel delays convoys
ByLorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem October 17, 2025

UN urges opening of all crossing points as fewer than half of intended trucks enter strip and WHO warns of ‘spiralling’ diseaseMiddle East crisis – live updatesAid remains critically scarce in Gaza one week into the ceasefire, humanitarian agencies hav…

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Infectious diseases in Gaza ‘spiralling out of control’, says WHO – as it happened
ByAmy Sedghi October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

UN official says: ‘Whether meningitis … diarrhoea, respiratory illnesses, we’re talking about a mammoth amount of work’. This live blog is closedGaza aid still critically scarce, say agenciesWe’ve got a bit more from the UN’s World Food Programme on th…

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Hamas’s aim to retain authority in Gaza involves keeping the guns
ByJason Burke International security correspondent October 17, 2025

With no law, order or any alternative administration under the ceasefire, the group is using violence to deter rivalsThroughout Israel’s two-year war in Gaza, aid officials working in the territory avoided naming Hamas in conversations they suspected m…

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Hamas’s aim to retain authority in Gaza involves keeping the guns
ByJason Burke International security correspondent October 17, 2025

With no law, order or any alternative administration under the ceasefire, the group is using violence to deter rivalsThroughout Israel’s two-year war in Gaza, aid officials working in the territory avoided naming Hamas in conversations they suspected m…

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‘I can breathe again’: Israel’s Zikim beach open for first time since 7 October attack
ByDaniel Boffey in Zikim October 16, 2025

Sunbathers return to sands immediately north of Gaza with feelings of relief and loss after killings here two years agoGaza ceasefire – live updatesFrom the clean soft sands of Zikim beach or its sky-blue and turquoise waters, where on Thursday waves g…

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In Gaza, we are picking up our lives amid the remnants of war, fear of Israel’s return haunting every step | Sondos Sabra
BySondos Sabra October 16, 2025

There is a continuing trauma and new threats to our safety from gangs who terrorise us. Our ordeal has changed, but it’s far from overThe war has ended, and it’s time for me to return to my coffee, my bread and my poetry. Yet I don’t know what it means…

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We are told the ‘war’ against Gaza is finally ‘over’. Is it? | Arwa Mahdawi
ByArwa Mahdawi October 16, 2025

I am not celebrating the end of the ‘war’ because this was not a war – and it’s not over, eitherThank you, Donald Trump. Thank you, Benjamin Netanyahu. Thank you, Jared Kushner. Let’s all pause, shall we, and have a moment of appreciation for these th…

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