Tuesday

October 21, 2025

Armed conflicts and attacks

Syrian conflict

Three Druze civilians are shot dead by unidentified gunmen on motorcycles in a suspected sectarian attack in Kafr Maris, Idlib Governorate, Syria. (AP)

Gaza war

Gaza peace plan

Two deceased Israeli hostages, Arie "Zalman" Zalmanowicz and Tamir Adar, were handed over to Israel by the Islamic extremist organization, Hamas. (The Times of Isreal)

Arts and culture

XIX International Chopin Piano Competition