Hamas, PIJ flags seen at Oct. 7 protest in NYC, Israel, diaspora remembers massacre two years on
Witkoff heads to Cairo to attend ceasefire negotiations • Serious clashes outside the Israeli embassy in Athens • Gaza rocket launched at Israel's border communities on Oct. 7 anniversary.
A memorial ceremony at the Nova festival marking two years since the October 7 massacre when Hamas terrorists infiltrated southern Israel, murdering more than 1,200 people. October 07, 2025.(photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
Hamas, PIJ flags waved at NYC October 7 massacre anniversary march
At a Manhattan march marking Hamas’s October 7 massacre, protesters waved Hamas and PIJ flags and praised Yahya Sinwar as a “martyr.”
ByMICHAEL STARRThe yellow and black flag of Palestinian Islamic Jihad seen during a pro-Palestinian protest in New York City, October 7, 2025.(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/SOCIAL MEDIA/WITHIN OUR LIFETIME)Go to the full article > >
Kibbutz Nir Oz commemorates the 65 murdered, 83 taken hostage on October 7
Nine kibbutz members remain hostages in the Gaza Strip two years after Hamas's massacre swept through the kibbutz.
ByPELED ARBELIKibbutz Nir Oz members hold a memorial ceremony in the kibbutz cemetery in the build up to the second anniversary of Hamas's October 7 massacre, October 6, 2025.(photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)Go to the full article > >
Police chase, shoot east Jerusalem suspect in possession of gun, likely criminal in nature
Israel Police shot and wounded a 28-year-old eastern Jerusalem resident after he fled officers during a chase in Silwan. The case appears criminal.
ByEFRAT FORSHERA pistol belonging to an east Jerusalem resident shot by Israel Police in Silwan, east Jerusalem, October 7, 2025.(photo credit: Screenshot/Telegram)Go to the full article > >
'Releasing repeat offenders only ensures more bloodshed,' nephew of murdered soldier tells 'Post'
Jonathan Karten speaks to The Jerusalem Post about his family's petition against the release of Jamal al-Hur, the terrorist who murdered his uncle, warning it would “create another Sinwar.”
Serious clashes outside the Israeli embassy in Athens
Pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with police outside Israel’s embassy in Athens on Oct. 7, marking two years since Hamas’s deadly attack on Israel.
By KOSTIS KONSTANTINOU/TPSA pro-Palestinian protester holds flares in front of the Israeli embassy, during a demonstration on the two-year anniversary of Hamas's October 7, 2023 massacre, in Athens, Greece, October 7, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki)Go to the full article > >
Israel 'in days of critical decision' Netanyahu says, marking two years since October 7
President Isaac Herzog wrote that the October 7 massacre was "the day Israel’s soul was torn apart."
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a joint press conference with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) in the at the White House in Washington, DC, September 29, 2025(photo credit: REUTERS/JONATHAN ERNST)Go to the full article > >
Reporter's Notebook: The landscape of the Gaza Border shifted two years after the Oct. 7 massacre
On October 7, 2023, this road was strewn with burned vehicles, cars full of bullet holes, and dead bodies. On Tuesday, all was quiet.
BySETH J. FRANTZMANA memorial ceremony at the Nova festival marking two years since the October 7 massacre when Hamas terrorists infiltrated southern Israel, murdering more than 1200 people. October 07, 2025. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)Go to the full article > >
Former hostages and their families commemorate Oct. 7 in DC alongside members of Congress
Multiple White House officials joined the Hostages and Missing Families Forum in the sukkah to advocate for the release of all 48 remaining hostages.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFFormer hostages and hostage families gather at the Sukkah of Hope in Washington DC to commemorate the two-year anniversary of Hamas's October 7 massacre(photo credit: Yoav Ginsburg/ Walla)Go to the full article > >
Trump to Hostage Families Forum: 'We will never forget October 7'
Trump wrote that his administration was touched by the families' determination to continue telling the hostages' stories and steadfast advocacy.
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFU.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he and Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney (not pictured) meet in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 7, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)Go to the full article > >
Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across the Gaza border communities.
48 hostages remain in Gaza, while 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity.
The IDF launched large-scale attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025.
Israel struck key nuclear sites and killed senior Iranian military and IRGC officials.
28 Israelis killed, over 1,300 wounded, including several IDF soldiers, in Iranian attacks.