Trump says 'real chance' to end Gaza war as Israel marks attacks anniversary | International

JERUSALEM, Oct 8, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump voiced optimism that there was a "real chance" to end the war in Gaza, as Israel remembered victims of the October 7 attacks two years ago on Tuesday. In his message marking the anniversary, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to achieve all the goals of the war, including crushing the Palestinian militant group Hamas which waged the attacks. "We are in fateful, decisive days. We will continue to act to achieve all the war's objectives: the return of all abductees, the elimination of Hamas's rule, and ensuring that Gaza will never again pose a threat to Israel," Netanyahu said in a statement. Indirect negotiations between Israeli and Hamas negotiators...