German police to be given power to shoot down drones

08/10/2025 11:56 France 24

German police will soon have the power to shoot down drones, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced Wednesday, following a wave of suspected Russian surveillance flights over military sites, airports, and key infrastructure.

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France: Finance minister warns that budget move would be costly

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08/10/2025 13:41 France 24

President Sisi invites Trump to potential Gaza ceasefire agreement signing in Egypt

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08/10/2025 13:39 France 24

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Hamas said Wednesday that "optimism" was prevailing in indirect talks with Israel aimed at ending the Gaza war, with the militant group submitting a list of prisoners it wants released in exchange for freeing Israeli hostages under a deal. The talks aim to thrash out a plan to implement a 20-point...

08/10/2025 13:31 France 24

Hind Ziane: Solution to France’s political crisis is to call snap elections, build absolute majority

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08/10/2025 12:54 France 24

Gaza: Two years of war have left over 67,000 Palestinians dead

After two years of war, Gaza lies in ruins. In response to the October 7 Hamas-led attacks, Israeli bombardments and ground offensives have reportedly killed over 67,000 Palestinians. The conflict has displaced nearly the entire population, with the UN reporting that most homes have been damaged or...

08/10/2025 12:50 France 24

US, Qatar, Turkey to join third day of Gaza peace talks in Egypt

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....

08/10/2025 08:53 France 24

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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 merel...

08/10/2025 06:00 France 24

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08/10/2025 05:50 France 24

Russian forces seized nearly 5,000 square km of Ukrainian land in 2025, says Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russian forces had captured nearly 5,000 square km (1,930 square miles) of Ukrainian territory this year, claiming Moscow retained “complete strategic initiative” on the battlefield. The gains represent about 1% of Ukraine’s land area, bringing...

07/10/2025 23:19 France 24

Live: Trump says 'real chance' to end Gaza war as Israel marks attacks anniversary

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07/10/2025 22:50 France 24

Amos Gitai: 'We must strive to find a new peaceful modus operandi between us and the Palestinians'

Ahead of the memorial in Tel Aviv marking 30 years since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, and the world premiere of "Golem in Pompei" at the Tokyo Film Festival, François Picard welcomes legendary Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai on the 2nd anniversary of Hamas' unprecedented attack on Israel, the...

07/10/2025 21:54 France 24

One in 10 Gazans killed or wounded in two years: the war in numbers

One in 10 Gazans has been killed or wounded since the war in Gaza began two years ago, with four out of every 100 children having lost at least one of their parents....

07/10/2025 19:51 France 24

Canadian theme park warns it may euthanize beluga whales

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07/10/2025 16:20 France 24

After two years of war, Israel faces economic headwinds

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07/10/2025 15:56 France 24

‘Taking off our kippahs’: French Jews face anti-Semitism surge in wake of October 7

Since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack in Israel and the subsequent outbreak of Israel’s war in Gaza, many Jews in the Paris region have been gripped by anxiety. Between fears of anti-Semitic attacks, unease amid rising tensions within society and plans to migrate to Israel, members of the...

07/10/2025 15:04 France 24

'Giving them moments of happiness': Workshops offer children in Gaza a brief respite from war

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07/10/2025 13:43 France 24

Israel marks two-year anniversary of October 7 attack without national commemoration

Israel marks the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack on Tuesday, as Hamas and Israeli negotiators hold indirect talks to end the two-year war in Gaza under a US-proposed peace plan. But as FRANCE 24's Noga Tarnopolsky explains, the Israeli government didn't plan national commemorations...

07/10/2025 13:13 France 24

October 7, two years on: Israel is 'using force in order to feel nothing', expert says

An Israeli trauma and therapy expert, who himself has refused to continue serving in the Israeli military, has spoken to FRANCE 24 about the pain that the region is suffering. Doctor Tuly Flint says that when a society does not stop to contemplate, it blindly goes on using force so that it feels no...

07/10/2025 13:03 France 24

Cousin of Carmel Gat: 'If Hamas and Netanyahu want to carry on fighting, don't do it at our expense'

On the second anniversary of the deadliest attacks in Israel's history, Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Gil Dickmann, cousin of slain hostage Carmel Gat, and one of the most vocal defenders of the hostage families. Mr Dickmann reminds us that, two years on, 48 hostages are still in captivity: "T...

07/10/2025 12:16 France 24

French political crisis: Papers on Macron, Lecornu and the 'circus' of 'Incapables'

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, October 7, 2025: French PM Sébastien Lecornu's resignation has sent France into political turmoil and features on most French front pages. France's political troubles are also getting a lot of coverage in Europe and around the world. In Israel, papers are commemorating th...

07/10/2025 11:52 France 24

Israelis pay respects to victims of October 7 attacks, two years on

🇮🇱 Israel marks the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack, as Hamas and Israeli negotiators hold indirect talks to end the two-year war in Gaza under a US-proposed peace plan. 🪖 Two years ago to the day, at the close of the Jewish festival of Sukkot, Hamas-led militants launc...

07/10/2025 11:12 France 24

Israel and Hamas resume Gaza ceasefire talks in Egypt

As the war in Gaza reaches its two-year mark, Israel and Hamas continue negotiations in Egypt. Talks are centered on a proposed ceasefire deal, which includes a partial Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and a hostage-prisoner exchange. US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner...

07/10/2025 10:33 France 24

The deep transformations of Israeli society after 2 years of war

The October 7 attacks, security failures, the Netanyahu government's hardline policies, and conflicts with numerous Arab countries — over the past two years, the successive events that have hit Israel have deeply impacted its society, which is now highly fragmented, as explained by Shirli Sitbon,...

07/10/2025 09:56 France 24

Two years after October 7 attacks on Israel, war in Gaza drags on

Two years after the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led terrorist attacks on Israel that sparked the war in Gaza, the Palestinian enclave is now a shadow of its former self. Months of Israeli bombings and blockading of the Gaza Strip have plunged the Palestinian population into an unprecedented humanitarian...

07/10/2025 09:51 France 24

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Since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack that killed around 1,200 Israelis and led to 251 hostages being taken, the conflict has escalated with devastating casualties—around 66,000 Palestinians have died amid sieges and military offensives in Gaza. Multiple ceasefires and hostage exchanges have occ...

07/10/2025 09:27 France 24

Israelis mark two years since October 7

Israel marks the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack on Tuesday — a day of national mourning — as Hamas and Israeli negotiators engage in indirect talks under a US-backed peace plan to end the two-year war in Gaza. The assault, launched by Hamas-led militants at the end of the Jewi...

07/10/2025 09:22 France 24

War in Gaza live: UN chief Guterres demands Hamas release hostages 'immediately’

The UN chief Antonio Guterres on Tuesday demanded the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages held in Gaza, and an end to hostilities in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory, Israel and the region. Israel marks today two years since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in which about...

07/10/2025 04:45 France 24

Syrian army redeploys near SDF frontlines as tensions flare

The Syrian army redeployed along frontlines with US-backed Kurdish forces in northeast Syria, the defence ministry said on Monday, amid rising tensions. The move, it said, was aimed at preventing attacks and land grabs, not preparing for war. Witnesses reported protests after army blockades in Alep...

07/10/2025 00:07 France 24

Is France's Macron building a luxury bunker 'in preparation for World War III'?

A viral post on social media claims that French President Emmanuel Macron is spending almost €150 million in state funds on a luxury underground bunker to "shield the French elite from a looming World War III". The video claims to have solid proof coming straight from Tracfin, a service of the F...

06/10/2025 20:57 France 24

Gaza plan needs 'awful lot of gap-filling and an implementation, enforcement mechanism'

Israeli and Hamas officials are holding indirect talks in an Egyptian coastal resort on Monday on a U.S-drafted peace plan to end the war in Gaza on the eve of its second anniversary. The talks focus on the ceasefire's first stage, including the partial withdrawal of Israeli forces as well as the r...

06/10/2025 20:47 France 24

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