All Blog Posts from World Watch

Read all 'isreal' posts in World Watch

March 25, 2009 3:04 PM

U.S. Accused Of Killing 39 In Sudan Strike

(AP / CBS)
A government minister in Sudan is accusing the United States Air Force of killing dozens of people in that north African country this past January – but the semi-official American version of the story is very different.

CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has been told that Israeli aircraft carried out the attack. Israeli intelligence is said to have discovered that weapons were being trucked through Sudan, heading north toward Egypt, whereupon they would cross the Sinai Desert and be smuggled into Hamas-held territory in Gaza.

Read full post…

Tags:
sudan ,
weapons ,
isreal ,
airstrike
Topics:
World Watch
January 29, 2009 8:53 PM

In Latest Blog Post, Castro Criticizes Obama

(AP Photo/Jose Goitia)
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has released another blog post, using the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay and the current Mideast situation as fodder for criticizing President Barack Obama, who Castro had previously praised.

Read full post…

Tags:
castro ,
cuba ,
blog ,
fidel castro ,
barack obama ,
isreal ,
palestine ,
guantanamo ,
military ,
defense ,
mideast ,
middle east
Topics:
World Watch
January 5, 2009 4:31 PM

Israeli Analyst: "Not Close" To Objectives

CBS News correspondent Mark Phillips interviewed Israeli military analyst Alon Ben-David at the Israel-Gaza border. Following is a partial transcript of that interview.

Read full post…

Tags:
isreal ,
gaza ,
hamas ,
ceasefire ,
mark phillips
Topics:
World Watch
December 29, 2008 1:09 PM

Israeli Troops Gather At The Gaza Border

An Israeli armored column has formed just a couple miles from the Gaza border, begging the question: will ground troops follow the air strikes on Hamas strongholds in Gaza? CBS News correspondent Mark Phillips filed this video report for CBSNews.com from just a stone's throw from those Israeli armored vehicles.

Read full post…

Tags:
israel ,
gaza ,
rockets ,
mideast ,
isreal ,
hamas ,
mark phillips
Topics:
In The News

Exclusive Webshow

Mike Huckabee on GOP "rock stars," 2012, health care reform and more. Watch Now

About World Watch

Extra reporting, analysis and more from CBS foreign desks across the globe.

Add to your favorite news reader
google
yahoo
msn
  • MOST POPULAR