Two years after the October 7th Hamas attack, Israel and Gaza mark a somber anniversary. The ensuing war has devastated Gaza, resulting in over 67,000 deaths and widespread destruction, with ongoing famine and humanitarian crisis. Meanwhile, Israel faces internal divisions, economic strain, and tarnished global standing, despite claiming regional security gains. Amidst ongoing conflict, a potential ceasefire offers a glimmer of hope for an end to the war and the daunting task of rebuilding Gaza.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.