IJR News — today's news from every sideThree US Campuses Hold, Plan October 7 MemorialsWorld — Oct 5, 2026Hillel groups at Syracuse, the University of Florida and Penn State marked the third anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks with memorials honoring victims through personal stories, prayers, candle lighting and other remembrance activities; Penn State also hosted a conversation with released hostage Omer Shem Tov. At Penn State, Students for Justice in Palestine held separate anniversary events, including a protest, film screening and vigil. Derek Foss Saying he could destroy them outright feels like overkill when steady sanctions have already hurt their economy. Elena Vasquez Keeping Hormuz open matters more than photos of defiance if a deal falls through on oil and flights. Nicole Hardy I think it's great that Harry wants to honor his mum this way instead of letting others tell her story. Maya Lindstrom Both candidates showing up together is a small sign that politicians can still respect this history without turning it into a fight. 
