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Yellow buses, black day: the bus drivers who faced Hamas on October 7

On October 7, bus drivers in Eshkol Regional Council turned from chauffeurs to lifesaving heroes; as Hamas terrorists attacked, they entered towns under fire to evacuate residents, later transporting survivors to funerals and helping restore hope

Nitzan Cohen, Eyal Landsman | 10.07.25

Karin and Sapir’s final moments: the horror at Kibbutz Alumim on October 7

Karin Vernikov and Sapir Bilmes, two young Israeli women, were executed by Hamas terrorists near Kibbutz Alumim after fleeing the Nova festival on October 7; their final moments, captured on video, reveal the brutal reality of that dark day

Hanoch Daum | 10.07.25

אמיר קטאר אל-ת'אני, הנשיא טראמפ והנשיא המצרי א-סיסי

Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Egypt as major gaps remain, senior US officials set to join

Talks on a US-backed Gaza ceasefire plan resumed in Egypt as Israeli and Hamas delegations meet with mediators; while early agreements were reached, key issues—including withdrawal timelines and hostage releases—remain unresolved

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 10.07.25

From grief to new beginnings: Two war widows find love and life after loss

After losing their husbands in Gaza war, Rachel Goldberg and Odeya Atiya-Fenigstein found love again with their late husbands’ close friends; in an open conversation, they speak about grief, resilience and choosing life after loss

Shmuel Munitz | 10.07.25

Who was fired, who quit and how Netanyahu dodged blame: mapping accountability two years after October 7

Two years after Hamas’s October 7 attack, Israel’s top security ranks have shifted amid resignations, firings and public soul-searching; from the Shin Bet to the IDF, senior officials admitted failures — but the political leadership has not followed suit

Ron Crissy | 10.07.25

Two years after October 7 massacre, former hostages plead: 'We deserve a different reality'

Freed hostages Eli Sharabi, Maya Regev and Emily Damari share haunting memories of captivity, mourn loved ones lost and plead for the return of those still held in Gaza

Ynet | 10.07.25

Memories of October 7, 1973

Opinion: Again the same voices, the same sights — the cries from the canal outposts, the cries of massacre victims in the south; my brother Eliezer fell in the Yom Kippur War; decades passed, but the blindness, the arrogance, the complacency remain

Goel Beno | 10.07.25

'You left our loved ones behind': Israelis protest outside ministers’ homes on Oct. 7 anniversary

Beginning at 6:29 a.m. — the exact time the Hamas-led attack began two years ago — protesters gathered outside the homes of government ministers and coalition Knesset members, demanding government accountability and action to secure a hostage deal

Roi Rubinstein | 10.07.25

סא"ל (במיל') תבור (מימין) ורס"ן (במיל') בועז

'Every move determined who lived or died': Combat helicopter pilots recount October 7 mission

On Oct. 7, Lt. Col. (res.) Tavor rushed south, among the first Apache pilots to block Hamas terrorists near division HQ; at a southern base, Maj. (res.) Boaz launched helicopters into chaos before flying in himself; a new book recounts their harrowing decisions

Etti Abramov | 10.07.25

'Spit out the fear, fight like animals': Inside the Oct. 7 battles of IDF 188th Brigade

On Oct. 7, Lt. Col. Salman Habaka fired a shell in Be’eri, declaring 'The tanks are here'; in Sderot, Lt. Col. Tomer Greenberg found 3 tanks 'like water in the desert'; this is how the brigade’s tank crews fought through chaos that day

Ron Crissy | 10.07.25

Italy bans Bologna rally praising Oct. 7 Hamas attack

Authorities block pro-Palestinian event in Bologna after organizers hailed Oct. 7 assault as 'resistance'; move follows weeks of massive protests across Italy, some turning violent and featuring slogans glorifying Hamas and the massacre

Ynet | 10.07.25

Policewoman’s letter turned into chilling prophecy on October 7: 'Saved hundreds, they shot her first'

Dvorah 'Debbie' Abraham always dreamed of being a cop, but her family only realized how deeply when they found a letter she once sent to the public security minister; on Oct. 7, working at the Nova festival, she saved hundreds before falling in battle

Ilana Curiel | 10.07.25

October 7, two years later: Strategic lessons for Israel and the region

Analysis: The Hamas massacre exposed systemic failures that went far beyond the border fence; two years on, Israel must transform memory into a coherent national and regional strategy

Munir Dahir | 10.07.25

'I kissed Shiri, Kfir and Ariel. If I had known it was the last time, I would have kissed them more'

In a ruined house that once held laughter, Yarden Bibas recounts the last hours with his family, the muffled life inside a kibbutz home, the tunnels of captivity, and the aching duty to preserve memories while fearing they will fade

Hagar Kohavi, Ziv Koren | 10.06.25

הרמטכ"ל בסיור בנקודה המערבית במסדרון נצרים

IDF on highest alert for holidays ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary amid Gaza talks

As Israel-Hamas talks continue in Sharm el-Sheikh, IDF Chief raised the army’s alert to its highest level, saying it’s a holiday precaution, not a change in threat assessment

Yoav Zitun | 10.06.25

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