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Vice-president commits to ‘always’ support Israel’s defense as Biden condemns ‘vicious surge in antisemitism’ in US

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris condemned Hamas's attack on Israel a year ago Monday while pushing for peace in the Middle East -- treading a tightrope on a conflict that could impact next month's US presidential election.

On October 7th last year, Israel experienced a traumatic attack by Hamas: over a 1,000 killed, 250 taken hostage. The world mourned with Israel. But a year later, Israel’s devastating response has raised questions within Israeli society itself, whether the country is at risk of losing its moral compass. 

Conflict continued on multiple fronts as Israelis held sombre ceremonies to mark one year since the deadliest day in the country’s history

Watch again as Sir Keir Starmer made a statement in the House of Commons to mark the first anniversary of the October 7 attacks.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu proposes renaming the ongoing conflict to 'Resurrection War' to emphasize its significance and goals.

One year after Hamas’s mass killing of nearly 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals and abduction of 251 others, and almost a year into the Israeli retribution that has so far slain almost 42,000 in Gaza, there seems no prospect of resolution.

Friends of mine in the Israeli peace camp express the hope that out of such great tragedy could come a peaceful resolution

Sally Stevenson, who is on assignment with MSF, tells of ‘appalling living conditions’, with no water or sewerage system and ‘loss of hope’

The horrors of 7 October burst the bubble for progressives who had marched for democracy but sidelined the Palestinian issue, says Aluf Benn, editor-in-chief of Haaretz

A year on, there are still bitter recriminations over warnings missed by Israeli military and intelligence services