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What Matters Most On Tuesday, October 7, 2025

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The parents of Shiran Slavin visit the site of the Nova music festival near Kibbutz Reim in southern Israel, where she and hundreds of others were killed and abducted during the deadly Hamas cross-border attack on Oct. 7, 2023, as Israel marks the second anniversary of the attack, Oct. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

‘Two years later we still have no answers’: Nova families mourn on Oct. 7 anniversary

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Relatives, friends and survivors gather at festival site where over 370 were slaughtered and dozens taken hostage: ‘We live the trauma every day. It feels as if it happened yesterday’

Placing a stone on the grave of the late Roi Munder, murdered on October 7, 2023, at Kibbutz Nir Oz, near the Gaza border in southern Israel, October 6, 2025. (Ohad Shahar)

‘Missing you’: Memorial ceremonies along Gaza border mark two years since Hamas massacre

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Oct. 7: Day 732 – Spotlight on ToI’s Those We Have Lost Project

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Amy Spiro

Mourners at a ceremony marking the second anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, at Kibbutz Kfar Aza, October 7, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)

Reporter's notebook

‘We want to rebuild’: Kfar Aza, mourning and in limbo, marks 2 years since Oct. 7

Kibbutz residents gather at the local armory, where fierce fighting took place during the Hamas invasion, as they seek a path forward while hoping for their last two hostages’ release

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before signing an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House, October 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

'The people of Israel want this to happen'

Trump ‘pretty sure’ there will be a Gaza deal, denies telling PM to not be ‘f*cking negative’

As negotiations kick off in Egypt, US president says Hamas ‘has been agreeing to things that are very important’; White House avoids setting deadline for talks but wants agreement ‘quickly’

A woman dressed in a costume in the colors of the US flag holds a sign urging US President Donald Trump to seal a Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal, during a rally in support of the hostages at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, October 4, 2025. (Jack GUEZ / AFP)

Indirect talks on Trump’s Gaza ceasefire-hostage proposal begin in Egypt

By ToI Staff, Agencies, Nava Freiberg and Lazar Berman

Demonstrators calling for a deal to release hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and end the war rally outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem. October 5, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Most Israelis think time right to end war, 45% want PM to quit immediately — poll

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The stage at Tel Aviv's Park Hayarkon ahead of the Bereaved Families Memorial Ceremony on October 7, 2025. (Shai Hazan)

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Oct. 7: ‘We will rise’: Tel Aviv memorial ceremony marks two years since Hamas onslaught

Witkoff to join Gaza talks tomorrow, along with Qatari PM, Turkish delegation * Trump will do ‘everything possible’ to ensure all sides stick to his plan * PM promises to ‘achieve all war goals’ * Hamas calls Oct. 7 ‘glorious day of success’

8:09 pm

After losing mother and daughter on Oct. 7, Galit Dan says she does not seek revenge, but healing
7:59 pm

At Oct. 7 ceremony, ex-hostage Omer Shem Tov calls for release of remaining captives
7:48 pm

Two years after Oct. 7, Israel is 'the most hated' country in the world, Khamenei brags

Hostage families demand explanation after PM says 46 are held in Gaza, instead of 48

Speaking to conservative commentator Ben Shapiro, Netanyahu also says he hopes war will end ‘soon’ and that he and Trump managed to ‘turn the tables’ on Hamas with new truce offer

Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip hold posters with portraits of their loved ones during a protest demanding their immediate release and calling for a ceasefire, in Jerusalem, October 7, 2025, on the second anniversary of Hamas' cross-border attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, which sparked the ongoing war in Gaza. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

US President Donald Trump arrives to speak during a celebration for the 250th anniversary of the US Navy aboard the USS Harry S. Truman at Naval Station Norfolk, October 5, 2025 in Norfolk, Virginia. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Hostage families endorse Trump for Nobel peace prize as Gaza truce talks begin

By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff

The handwriting of Niv Raviv, which was turned into a font by the 'Ot Hayim' memorial initiative. (Courtesy)

Handwriting is 'so individual and authentic and intimate'

In their own write: Memorial project turns handwriting of October 7 fallen into fonts

‘Ot Hayim’ initiative has published more than 70 fonts inspired by those killed in Hamas attack, enabling families to bring loved ones ‘back to life a little bit through letters’

Moshe Emilio Lavi

Two years after October 7, I am still writing to the Israel I lost

Only when my brother in law and the rest of the 48 come home will Israel be able to breathe again. Only then can we begin to rebuild what was lost

American Jews are slipping away

Israel’s actions in Gaza and its failure to spell out a day-after scenario have opened a rift with US Jewry that may prove costly to heal

A soldier visits the site of the Nova music festival where revelers were killed and kidnapped during the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack. near Kibbutz Re'im in southern Israel, October 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Zamir puts IDF on highest alert for Sukkot, coinciding with 2nd anniversary of Hamas invasion

By Emanuel Fabian

Military chief stresses defensive operations will be ‘the main effort’ during holidays, amid pause on offensive activity in Gaza; army says strikes launched in response to Hamas attacks

A first responder team from Kibbutz Netiv Ha’asara, near the Gaza border, practices long-distance shooting during a fifth training session at the IDF's Tze'elim base, September 25, 2025. (Ari Briggs, Magen48)

IDF to cut budget for salaries of Gaza border civil defense squads

Israeli air defenses are seen working to shoot down Houthi drones over Eilat in southern Israel, October 7, 2025. (Screenshot: X)

IDF downs four Houthi drones over Eilat within an hour

By Emanuel Fabian

Iran-backed terror group in Yemen keeps up attacks on Red Sea resort city; no injuries or damage

The Netherlands-flagged cargo ship Minervagracht off Delfzijl, the Netherlands, January 12, 2025. (Mark Prummel via AP)

Crew member of Dutch cargo ship dies of injuries sustained in Houthi attack last week

By Agencies and ToI Staff

In grassroots initiative, Israelis clean Oct. 7 memorial, reframe photos of those killed

Vigil and moment of silence held at makeshift memorial in Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Square, as crowds help install and frame new, rain-proof photos of some 2,000 fallen

Adam Ma'anit speaks during an event at the October 7 memorial in Brighton, United Kingdom, in this undated photo. (Sussex News/ R. James)

Inside story'We felt dehumanized here, absent of any support or empathy'

In the UK’s ‘most progressive’ town, a memorial to Oct. 7 victims is repeatedly destroyed

By Robert Philpot

Erected by relatives of Israelis murdered in Kibbutz Nahal Oz, Brighton’s commemorative site has polarized the liberal enclave, bringing displays of support – and over 50 attacks

Britain's Heath Secretary, Wes Streeting waits to speak during the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool, England, September 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

UK minister: Health service ‘failing to protect Jewish patients from racist doctors’

Wes Streeting vows to overhaul medical disciplinary councils amid growing number of cases, including doctor who went unpunished after calling London hospital a ‘Jewish supremacy cesspit’

Police officers stand by graves at Agecroft Jewish Cemetery in Salford, northwest England, on October 6, 2025, during the funeral service of Adrian Daulby, one of two men killed in a terror attack on Heaton Park synagogue on October 2. (Paul Ellis/AFP)

British Jews further tighten security measures after Yom Kippur attack in Manchester

By Agencies and ToI Staff

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at 10 Downing Street, London, following the terror attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, Oct. 2, 2025. (James Manning, Pool Photo via AP)

Starmer urges students to shun ‘un-British’ October 7 protests on campuses

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Footage of Evyatar David being kidnapped to the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, as shown at the new October 7 Visitor Center in Sderot, southern Israel, September 29, 2025. (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel)

Reporter's notebook

New October 7 center in south harnesses virtual reality for an immersive experience

In rented municipal space in Sderot near lookout over Gaza, NGO ISRAEL-is encourages visitors to ‘feel’ what happened, be part of the evolving story of Israeli resilience

Trump: Thunberg a troublemaker; has anger management problem

131 Gaza flotilla activists deported to Jordan, kingdom’s state news says

By ToI Staff and Agencies

One Jordanian and people from 22 other nations said to exit Israel via Allenby Bridge, day after 171 others were deported, including Greta Thunberg

Activists from the intercepted Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla flash victory signs as they are deported from Israel to Jordan via the Allenby Bridge crossing, in a video published October 7, 2025. (Screen capture: X/International Committee to Break the Siege of Gaza)

A new, temporary exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage explores antisemitism in America, with the 2018 shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh at its center. (Jackie Hajdenberg via JTA/New York Jewish Week)

New exhibit on 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre chronicles deadly antisemitism in US

By Jackie Hajdenberg

‘Lessons from the Tree of Life: Lighting the Path Forward’ appears at Museum of Jewish Heritage alongside installations marking two other terrible Jewish anniversaries: Kristallnacht and Oct. 7

Journalist Bari Weiss speaks onstage during Book Club event with author Peggy Noonan (not in picture) in New York on November 19, 2024. (Noam Galai/Getty Images for The Free Press/AFP)

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A man walks near the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) pavilion during the 2023 Dubai Air Show at Dubai World Central-Al-Maktoum International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on November 14, 2023. (Karim SAHIB / AFP)

Dubai Airshow bars Israeli defense firms after ‘technical review’

By AFP and ToI Staff

An IDF soldier kicks a Palestinian in the West Bank town of Dura in October 2025. (Screen capture/X)

IDF dismisses soldier caught on camera repeatedly kicking Palestinian in West Bank

By Emanuel Fabian

Smoke billows from an excavator after an Israeli strike on a man who the IDF says was trying to restore Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure, between the southern Lebanese towns of Yater and Zinqin, October 7, 2025. (Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

IDF says two Hezbollah operatives killed in southern Lebanon drone strikes

By Emanuel Fabian

Team Israel Premier Tech's rider Matthew Riccitello competes during the 18th stage of the Vuelta a Espana, a 26 kilometer race against the clock between Valladolid and Valladolid, Spain, on September 11, 2025. (Miguel RIOPA / AFP)

Israel PT cycling team to drop ‘Israeli identity’ from brand after mass protests

By AFP and ToI Staff

Archaeologist and Egypt's former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass holds a press conference in the Saqqara necropolis, where a gold-laced mummy and four tombs including of an ancient king's "secret keeper" were discovered, south of Cairo on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)

Ancient limestone tablet disappears from tomb in Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis

By AFP

Pope Leo XIV (R) talks with Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin at the end of the meditation by Sr. Maria Gloria Riva of the Perpetual Adorers of the Blessed Sacrament, part of the Jubilee of the Holy See at the Aula Paolo VI (Paul VI Audience Hall), in The Vatican, on June 9, 2025. (Tiziana FABI / AFP)

Vatican’s top diplomat says Israel carrying out ‘ongoing massacre’ in Gaza

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Brig. Gen. (res.) Oren Solomon speaks in an interview with Channel 12 news, on an unknown date. (Screenshot: Channel 12 news)

IDF closes Military Police high-profile probe into dismissed reserve officer

By Emanuel Fabian

Anti-Israel demonstrators wave Palestinian flags as they gather at San Giovanni Square in Rome, Italy, on October 4, 2025, at the end of a march calling for an end to the war in Gaza. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Italy bans anti-Israel October 7 demonstration in Bologna, citing risk of unrest

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Illustrative: Visitors are interested in an airplane engine made by Pratt & Whitney at the Farnborough Air Show fair in Farnborough, England, July 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Israel’s Bet Shemesh Engines inks $1.2b deal to produce parts for global aviation giant

By Sharon Wrobel

Khaled El-Enany, Egyptologist and former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt, and candidate to become head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) speaks during an interview with AFP at a hotel in Paris on April 10, 2025. (Xavier GALIANA / AFP)

UNESCO board backs Egyptian for chief amid allegations it is biased against Israel

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