The Latest Breaking News on Gaza latest: Ceasefire talks underway in Egypt as Israel marks anniversary of October 7 attack

Officials from Israel and Hamas are meeting in Egypt on Monday to discuss plans for a potential ceasefire in Gaza

Delegations from Hamas, Israel and the United States are due to convene in Egypt for talks on Monday, with President Donald Trump urging negotiators to "move fast" to end the nearly two-year war in Gaza.

Two years into the most horrific chapter in the history of Israel and Palestine, a glimmer of hope has been offered to both sides by US President Donald Trump’s plan for a permanent ceasefire and initial steps towards a faraway peace, or at least coexistence.

One activist tells officials that his arm was dislocated and his head had been slammed into the ground

It's been two years since Hamas-led militants stormed into Israel, plunging the region into war. Photos taken by Associated Press journalists have charted the turmoil and devastation.

THE First Minister has said that “long-lasting peace is the only solution” ahead of the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks.

Israeli and Hamas delegations will discuss a possible exchange deal which would see the release of all remaining hostages and thousands of Palestinians held in Israeli prisons as momentum picks up in Trump’s peace plan.

Families of some aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla say they are being held without access to clean water or legal representation

Delegations from Hamas, Israel and the United States are due to convene in Egypt for talks on Monday, with US President Donald Trump calling on negotiators to "move fast" to end the nearly two-year war in the Gaza Strip.