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Middle East · 7 Oct 2025 UPDATED: From October 7 2023 to Today: Two Years of Conflict and Consequence Two years after Hamas’s assault on southern Israel, the conflict’s political and human toll continues to shape the region’s uncertain future. Middle East · 6 Oct 2025 Hamas readies for Gaza talks that US hopes will halt war, free hostages Israel pounds Gaza despite Trump's call for end to bombing Middle East · 30 Sep 2025 Trump secures Netanyahu’s agreement to Gaza deal but Hamas support in question Plan includes ceasefire, hostage release and staged Israeli withdrawal Middle East · 26 Sep 2025 ‘Time to stop’: Trump vows Israel will not annex West Bank U.S. President Donald Trump said that he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank, rejecting calls from some far-right politicians… Middle East · 17 Sep 2025 Israel says ‘Gaza is burning’ as it launches ground assault Israel has launched its long-planned major ground offensive on Gaza City, conducting heavy air strikes overnight as troops pushed into the edges… Middle East · 16 Sep 2025 UN inquiry finds top Israeli officials incited genocide in Gaza A United Nations Commission of Inquiry concluded on Tuesday that Israel has committed genocide in Gaza and that top Israeli officials including… Qatar · 10 Sep 2025 Israel attacks Hamas leaders in Qatar, Trump says he’s ‘very unhappy’ about strike Qatar calls Israel treacherous Middle East · 5 Sep 2025 Israeli military says it controls 40% of Gaza City, plans to expand operation in coming days Tanks reported to advance in Gaza City's Sheikh Radwan district Vatican · 27 Aug 2025 Pope Leo calls for ceasefire, hostages’ release in Israel-Hamas conflict Pope Leo made a "strong appeal" to the global community on Wednesday to end the nearly two-year conflict between Israel and Hamas,… Middle East · 25 Aug 2025 Israel hits Gaza hospital, killing at least 15 people, including journalists Israel strikes Gaza hospital Middle East · 22 Aug 2025 Famine has officially struck Gaza, says global hunger monitor Famine should 'shame the world to do better', UN emergency relief coordinator says Middle East · 21 Aug 2025 Israel takes first steps of military operation in Gaza City Troops had already begun circling the outskirts of Gaza City