'We are surviving in Gaza, not living': NGOs, UN agencies say rebuilding could take 10 to 15 years
• Oct 8, 2025, 6:00 AM
1 min de lecture
As Gaza peace talks gain momentum, and Israeli attacks in Gaza continue, Delano D'Souza welcomes Bahaa Zaqout, a resident of Deir el-Balah, living in the very heart of the Gaza Strip. The Gaza resident describes living in a constant state of crisis: war, conflict, violence. Many feel they are merely surviving and there is a pervasive sense of despair: “nothing to look forward to,” “no future for us or for our children.” This as peace talks between Israel and Hamas have resumed at an Egyptian resort city on the two-year anniversary of the militant group's surprise attack on Israel that started the war that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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US, Qatar, Turkey to join third day of Gaza peace talks in Egypt
• 8:53 AM
1 min
Qatar's prime minister and senior delegates from the United States and Turkey will join Hamas and Israeli negotiators on Wednesday for a third day of talks aimed at ending the Gaza war. France24 correspondent Noga Tarnopolsky reports the latest.
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Gaza: Hamas official says hostage and prisoner lists exchanged with Israel
• 8:38 AM
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Hamas negotiators and Israel have exchanged lists of prisoners and hostages who would be released should a deal be reached during the ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks in Egypt, senior Hamas official Taher Al-Nounou said on Wednesday. Indirect negotiations be
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In the darkest hour, 'family embraces empathy, peace, self‑determination for Israelis, Palestinians'
• 8:15 AM
1 min
In the wake of the October 7th attacks, filmmaker Brandon Kramer just learned the unthinkable: two of his own relatives had been taken hostage by Hamas. Immediately he calls Liat’s parents, Yehuda and Chaya Beinin, only to discover that the Israeli gover
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'We are surviving in Gaza, not living': NGOs, UN agencies say rebuilding could take 10 to 15 years
• 6:00 AM
1 min
As Gaza peace talks gain momentum, and Israeli attacks in Gaza continue, Delano D'Souza welcomes Bahaa Zaqout, a resident of Deir el-Balah, living in the very heart of the Gaza Strip. The Gaza resident describes living in a constant state of crisis: war,
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October 7th, two years on: Young survivors who attended Nova festival experiencing PTSD variations
• 5:50 AM
1 min
Many Nova Festival survivors from October 7th are manifesting PTSD symptoms: intrusive memories, nightmares, hypervigilance, emotional numbing, avoidance of reminders of the event, explains Dr. Demian Halperin, MD, Senior psychiatrist at Maccabi Health S
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