sraeli soldiers take a break on their armoured vehicles at a position along the Israel-Gaza border fence on October 10, 2025. Gaza's civil defence agency said on October 10 that Israeli forces have begun pulling back from parts of the territory, particularly in Gaza City and Khan Yunis. Israeli prime minister's office said that the government had "approved the framework" of a hostage release deal with Hamas, as both sides edged closer to ending more than two years of hostilities in Gaza. (Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP)