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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
TopicIsrael-Gaza violence

Topic: Israel-Gaza violence

Red Cross hands over body of Israeli hostage as Gaza search expands

Israel says 12 hostages’ remains still in Gaza; Egyptian team joins Red Cross effort under Trump’s plan to locate bodies beyond Israeli pullback zone.

‘It’s like we’re not humans’: For Gazans buried in rubble or unmarked graves, a last indignity

Trump’s Gaza plan hinges on the recovery of all hostages — but not of all the Palestinian dead. That has deepened the bitterness of bereavement.

‘Welcome first phase of Trump’s peace plan for Gaza,’ says PM Modi

Modi adds that the ceasefire announced just a day after the second anniversary of Hamas attack in 2023, also 'reflects the strong leadership of PM Netanyahu'.

Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire & return of hostages

Just a day after the second anniversary of Hamas attack that triggered Israel's assault on Gaza, US president Donald Trump announced the agreement on 1st phase of 'peace plan'.

1948 need not define Gaza’s destiny. Arabs and Israelis must learn to live together

When Israelis pushed out Arabs in 1948, they didn’t think that embittered refugees would turn into a permanent threat to their new state. This was a catastrophic miscalculation.

PM Modi welcomes Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, calls it ‘path to sustainable peace’

On an X post, the Prime Minister said that he hopes all concerned will come together behind President Trump’s initiative and support this effort to end the conflict and secure peace.

Iran to hold last-ditch talks with E3 to avert revival of UN sanctions, chances remain slim

Britain, France & Germany launched a 30-day process on 28 Aug to reimpose UN sanctions, accusing Tehran of violating the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.

Canada conducts first airdrop in Gaza, accuses Israel of violating international law

A CC-130J Hercules aircraft was used to airdrop 21,600 pounds of critical humanitarian aid into Gaza in support of Global Affairs Canada, the government said in a statement.

Berlin will respond to any ‘unilateral actions’ by Israel, says Germany foreign minister

Foreign minister Johann Wadephul is headed to Israel & Palestinian territories as part of a fact-finding mission amid increasing reports of starvation in Gaza.

WHO says Israeli strikes hit staff residence, warehouse in Gaza

The UN agency said WHO staff residence was hit by airstrikes three times, as Israeli tanks entered Deir al-Balah Monday for the first time, where hostages are believed to be held.

On Camera

India’s think tanks double up as lobbyists, give no disclosures. Hurt policymaking

Many 'independent' reports, intended to shape policies, are sponsored by industry groups or entities with deep pockets and vested interests. This process must become transparent.

Kerala’s silent startup surge—work near home, smooth roads, fast internet & diaspora engagement

Once seen as a fading presence on India’s investment & startup picture, the state is slowly moving up the ladder, with policy reforms & infrastructure building.

India & Israel ink agreement to share, co-develop & co-produce advanced defence tech

Agreement signed during 17th Joint Working Group (JWG) on defence cooperation. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met Director General in Israeli Ministry of Defence Amir Baram Tuesday. 

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.