Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

A divided Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7 attack as war in Gaza grinds on and hostages languish

Commemorations honor over 1,200 Israeli victims while peace talks in Egypt continue amid ongoing conflict and humanitarian crises in Gaza, with millions displaced, experts say.

  • Students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign held separate events on the two-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack, with Jewish student groups honoring victims and others protesting for Palestinian support and university divestment from military companies.
  • During the remembrance event, Jewish students sang prayers for hostages held by Hamas, while protesters led by Students for Justice in Palestine called for local action to support Gaza and blocked an intersection in their march.
  • The conflict that started with Hamas's attack has resulted in over 67,000 Palestinian deaths, with reports of genocide by rights groups and ongoing allegations towards Israeli military tactics.
  • Commemoration events continued in Israel with thousands mourning the victims of the Oct. 7 attack.
Insights by Ground AI
Podcasts & Opinions

451 Articles

Right

Two years after the terrorist attack of 7 October, Donald Trump's negotiators get a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. Israelis hesitate between joy and concern. The conflict is entering a new phase, and their country has become a state-pariah. Despite the situation, his hopes, I am talking about the possible return of hostages, and his anxieties, I am talking about the situation in France, it is difficult to remove my mind from that da…

Read Full Article
Broomfield EnterpriseBroomfield Enterprise
+28 Reposted by 28 other sources
Center

These numbers show how 2 years of war have devastated Palestinian lives in Gaza

By JULIA FRANKEL JERUSALEM (AP) — Numbers alone cannot capture the toll the Israel-Hamas war has taken on the Gaza Strip. Related Articles US buys Argentine pesos, finalizes $20 billion currency swap Hundreds of evangelical Christians in Jerusalem to show support for Israel cheer the peace push Palestinians in Gaza express relief and caution as ceasefire deal raises hopes of ending the war …

·Denver, United States
Read Full Article
Center

Trump's announcement on the first phase of the agreement unleashed the celebrations

·Italy
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 52% of the sources are Center
52% Center

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

The Conversation broke the news in on Monday, October 6, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal