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Foreign Christian pilgrims and other supporters of a ceasefire deal march through the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem as they celebrate the Jewish holiday of Sukkot on October 9, 2025.[AFP]
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees on Thursday welcomed the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas and said it was ready to flood Gaza with desperately-needed food.
News that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire "is a huge relief", UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said on X.
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