Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionSportVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravel Live Navigation menuIsrael-Palestine conflictGaza six months into ‘ceasefire’‘This is an apartheid regime’Could the EU’s alliance with Israel change?History of flotilla campaigns‘Tears and grief’: Mother’s Day in GazaThese were the updates on the ceasefire in Gaza for Friday, October 17.Locals gather to watch as an excavator works at the site where members of the Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas movement, are searching for the bodies of Israeli captives in an area in Hamad City, Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, 17 October 2025. [Haitham Imad/EPA]By Alastair McCready, Umut Uras, Urooba Jamal, Edna Mohamed and Jillian Kestler-D'AmoursPublished On 17 Oct 2025This live page is closed.