Tag: gaza
Israel tells 1.1 million people in northern Gaza to leave within 24 hours
The Israeli military informed the United Nations late Thursday night that the entire population in northern Gaza should evacuate south almost immediately. According to the U.N., about 1.1 million people live in northern Gaza. CBS…
Blinken working with Qatar to help secure release of hostages held by Hamas
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is continuing his Middle East trip in Qatar Friday, where he’s working diplomatic levers to secure the release of hostages kidnapped by Hamas last weekend. CBS News senior White House…
Israeli tanks, tens of thousands of troops amassed for Gaza ground invasion
Israel’s expected invasion of northern Gaza could come at any time, with large numbers of troops and weapons amassed near the border. CBS News contributor Robert Berger joins us with the latest from Jerusalem. #news…
The latest on the Israel-Hamas war as expected ground offensive looms
Tens of thousands of Israeli troops and weapons are at the border of Gaza waiting for word to begin a ground invasion in response to Hamas’ deadly terror attacks a little over a week ago….
Young Israeli troops on front lines of planned invasion of Gaza
With Israel readying for a ground offensive against Hamas in Gaza, CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams met with troops who are anxious to join the fight and still in their teens. And CBS…
Biden cancels Colorado trip amid Israel-Hamas war
President Biden has canceled a planned trip to Colorado Monday and will stay in Washington, D.C., amid the Israeli-Hamas war. Secretary of State Antony Blinken continued to criss-cross the Middle East working to ensure safe…
Israeli commander on Hamas attack: “We failed. Period.”
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata traveled to one of the Israeli communities where Hamas carried out a murderous rampage on Oct. 7. Amid the unspeakable heartbreak, there are growing questions over security failures….
Dire conditions in Gaza with hospitals overrun and desperate civilians trying to escape
The situation in Gaza is spiraling and likely to get worse as Israel plans a ground offensive with the objective of destroying Hamas. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports. #news #gaza #israel CBS News…
How the Israeli military is preparing for a possible ground offensive in Gaza
An Israeli military ground offensive could bring about significant challenges in the next chapter of the Israel-Hamas war. Mike Lyons, a military analyst and retired U.S. Army major, joins CBS News to discuss the elements…
Blinken’s goals as he returns to Israel after diplomacy blitz around Middle East
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in Israel Monday for the second time in a week — part of a frantic regional diplomacy blitz to show support for Israel, try to secure the release…
U.S. officials show support for Israel, express concern about Gaza humanitarian crisis
Since Hamas’ attack a week ago, U.S. officials have been unwavering in their support for Israel. In remarks yesterday, President Biden also expressed concern about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza amid retaliatory airstrikes. Christina…
Demonstrators show support for Israel, Gaza
Demonstrations have been held around the world in support of both Israel and Palestinians in Gaza. The rallies came after a Hamas leader called for a “day of rage.” While no credible threats were reported,…
Palestinians scramble for safety
Some Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have evacuated to the southern part of the territory after Israel urged more than 1.1 million people to relocate. Video obtained by CBS News shows young people stuck in…
Inside Gaza’s humanitarian crisis as basic resources dwindle
More than a week after Hamas launched its bloody terror rampage in southern Israel, killing some 1,400 people and capturing almost 200 hostages, Israel was still preparing Monday for a widely expected ground offensive in…
DeSantis says U.S. should not take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis said on “Face the Nation” Sunday, the United States should not take in any Palestinian refugees if they’re able to flee the Gaza Strip. CBS News political director Fin Gómez…
Gaza residents able to make it to Rafah border crossing face uncertainty
As civilians caught in Gaza try to get out before Israel’s ground offensive, those who do make it to Rafah border crossings face life-threatening airstrikes and may not even be allowed to cross. CBS News’…
Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza ahead of invasion, West Bank on edge
Israel continues to bombard Gaza with airstrikes ahead of their planned ground invasion, even in southern parts of the Gaza Strip where civilians had been told to seek refuge. CBS News’ Haley Ott reports from…
Israel’s West Bank checkpoints, from the eyes of Palestinian workers
In the West Bank of occupied Palestine, workers queue up at Israeli military checkpoints on their commutes to work. These workers are made to walk in single file through humiliating metal structures that are set…
Israeli villages near Lebanon border ordered to evacuate
Clashes with Hezbollah along the Israel-Lebanon border have moved Israeli authorities to order evacuations of villages in the area. CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi has more. #news #israel #lebanon CBS News Streaming Network is…
Khader Adnan’s matyrdom and Israel’s abuse of Palestinians w/Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi| Rattling the Bars
The death of Khader Adnan in Israeli detention during a hunger strike on May 2 of this year sparked mourning worldwide and a general strike in occupied Palestine. The 45-year-old Adnan was on his 87th…
Biden to visit Israel; 2,000 U.S. troops ready to deploy in support roles
President Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday to deliver a strong message of support to a key U.S. ally that has declared war on the Palestinian group Hamas over its brutal terror rampage in southern…
Reports: Hospital struck by rocket in Gaza, at least 500 killed
The Gaza Health Ministry says at least 500 people were killed Tuesday by an airstrike that hit a hospital compound in the center of Gaza City. Its claims have not yet been independently verified, and…
Jordan loses first House speaker vote, Biden headed to Israel, more | America Decides
“America Decides†reports on Rep. Jim Jordan’s failed first attempt to secure the 217 votes needed to win the House speakership, President Biden’s planned trip to Israel and Jordan and other top political stories. #news…
Hamas releases video of Israeli hostage, mother pleads for release
Israel says Hamas is holding almost 200 hostages, including Israeli troops and civilians. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more on a new propaganda video released by Hamas showing a woman held captive….
Dozens reported dead in Israeli airstrikes in southern Gaza, where civilians had been told to go
Israel was conducting heavy airstrikes early Tuesday in and near the southern Gaza towns of Khan Younis and Rafah, where Israel had told civilians to seek refuge, local officials reported. Gaza’s interior ministry said at…
Retired general on what to expect from an Israeli invasion of Gaza
Retired Gen. Joseph L. Votel, former commander of U.S. Central Command, joined CBS News to discuss what kind of warfare will be seen in Gaza if Israel moves forward with its expected ground invasion and…
Biden’s objectives as he heads to Israel with Middle East in crisis
President Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday to deliver a strong message of support for the nation amid its war with Hamas. From Israel, Mr. Biden will go to Jordan to meet with Jordan’s King…
