20 airstrikes were launched in Gaza overnight, including the home of a home of a senior Hamas military commander
20 airstrikes were launched in Gaza overnight, including the home of a home of a senior Hamas military commander
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Hamas and Israel both exchanged fire today following the end of a temporary cease-fire
Hamas and Israel both exchanged fire today following the end of a temporary cease-fire. Since the truce expired, there's been a steady stream of rockets going out of Gaza and Israeli artillery and air strikes coming in, reports Clarissa Ward. And Charlie D'Agata reports Hamas fired more than 70 rockets since the end of the cease-fire, including one that destroyed a house.
The sky remained free of rockets for only a minute after the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas came to an end
The sky remained free of rockets for only a minute after the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas came to an end. A child is among the victims in this latest outbreak of violence. Clarissa Ward reports from Gaza City.
Palestinian residents are still reeling following weeks of heavy shelling at the hands of Israeli forces
Palestinian residents are still reeling following weeks of heavy shelling at the hands of Israeli forces. As Clarissa Ward discovered, a large percentage of those killed or injured are children. While the damage isn't nearly as great in Israel, many children are still too fearful of rocket attacks to go outside. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Charlie D'Agata reports that with a 72-hour cease-fire ticking away fast, all hopes are pinned on diplomats in Cairo striking a longer-term peace deal
Israeli tanks have pulled out of the Gaza Strip, but they haven't gone far. Charlie D'Agata reports that with a 72-hour cease-fire ticking away fast, all hopes are pinned on diplomats in Cairo striking a longer-term peace deal.
The full extent of the damage is just beginning to sink in as both sides of the Gaza battle stopped firing after nearly a month of relentless bombardment
The full extent of the damage is just beginning to sink in as both sides of the Gaza battle stopped firing after nearly a month of relentless bombardment. Clarissa Ward reports
Israel has made decimating the Hamas-built tunnels below Gaza a priority for its ground forces
Israel has made decimating the Hamas-built tunnels below Gaza a priority for its ground forces. More recently, some tunnels have been discovered that extend over a mile into Israel. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Israeli shells struck a school full of refugees on Sunday, killing 10 and sparking the strongest backlash from the U.S. since the fighting began
Israeli shells struck a school full of refugees on Sunday, killing 10 and sparking the strongest backlash from the U.S. since the fighting began. Clarissa Ward reports from Gaza.
An official with the U.N. said the Israeli military was given the coordinates 33 times of a school that was bombed
An official with the U.N. said the Israeli military was given the coordinates 33 times of a school that was bombed. The Israeli Defense Forces concluded that it was not to blame for the strike. CBS News’ Clarissa ward discusses whether there may be any consequences.
Once again people who thought they were safe at a U.N. school paid with their lives
Once again people who thought they were safe at a U.N. school paid with their lives. An Israeli air strike said to be targeting three wanted Hamas terrorists on a motorcycle struck near the school instead. More than 10 civilians were killed. Charlie D’Agata reports.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the civilian deaths in the Gaza Strip are a tragedy, but Israel is not obliged to respond proportionally when Hamas militants are firing rockets at its citizens
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the civilian deaths in the Gaza Strip are a tragedy, but Israel is not obliged to respond proportionally when Hamas militants are firing rockets at its citizens.
As far as Hamas is concerned, any peace deal in the ongoing Gaza conflict would have to lift the economic blockade that has largely cut off Gaza and its people from the rest of the world
As far as Hamas is concerned, any peace deal in the ongoing Gaza conflict would have to lift the economic blockade that has largely cut off Gaza and its people from the rest of the world. CBS News correspondent Barry Petersen spoke to people there.
United Nations official Pierre Krahenbuhl discusses the air strike on a U.N. school in the Gaza Strip -- the latest in a series of such incidents
United Nations official Pierre Krahenbuhl discusses the air strike on a U.N. school in the Gaza Strip -- the latest in a series of such incidents.
CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Clarissa Ward report on the latest developments in the fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip
CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Clarissa Ward report on the latest developments in the fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Hamas that there would be no let-up in the campaign to destroy the tunnels that cross the border from Gaza into Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Hamas that there would be no let-up in the campaign to destroy the tunnels that cross the border from Gaza into Israel. Charlie D'Agata reports the explosions above ground show the intensity of the war Israeli forces are waging beneath it.
Gaza's power plant shut down after shells hit its fuel tanks, which erupted into massive fires
Gaza's power plant shut down after shells hit its fuel tanks, which erupted into massive fires. Technicians say it could take a year to repair the extensive damage. And as the war rages on between Israel and Hamas, Gaza can no longer depend on Israeli electricity.
At least 35 Palestinians were killed in attacks around the city of Rafah, making the most recent cease-fire a distant memory
At least 35 Palestinians were killed in attacks around the city of Rafah, making the most recent cease-fire a distant memory. Charlie D’Agata reports from Tel Aviv as a massive search effort for a missing Israeli soldier presses on.
What drives so many Americans to join the Israel Defense Forces?
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As President Obama faces several global crises, including the breakdown of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, President Obama rejected the notion that America has lost its place as a world power
As President Obama faces several global crises, including the breakdown of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, President Obama rejected the notion that America has lost its place as a world power. Bill Plante reports.
A ceasefire that was supposed to last 72 hours was broken in less than two
A ceasefire that was supposed to last 72 hours was broken in less than two. Barry Petersen reports Israel launched a furious attack on the southern city of Rafah. One military expert speculated it was to block Hamas from moving a missing Israeli soldier deeper into Gaza. Charlie D’Agata reports Israeli leaders have been holding an emergency cabinet meeting to consider their next step.
Fighting between Israel and Hamas has made some strange bedfellows in the delicate dance of diplomacy in the Middle East, complicating American efforts to end the crisis
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, and the impact it's had on regional diplomacy.
President Obama weighs in on the latest developments in the fighting between Israel and Hamas and praises Secretary of State John Kerry's efforts to end the conflict
President Obama weighs in on the latest developments in the fighting between Israel and Hamas and praises Secretary of State John Kerry's efforts to end the conflict.
President Obama called on Hamas to release an Israeli solider captured today
President Obama said the U.S. will keep working towards a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas. He also called on Hamas to release an Israeli solider captured today. Charlie D'Agata reports from Tel Aviv.
The newest 72-hour cease-fire efforts in Gaza ended in more violence
The newest 72-hour cease-fire efforts in Gaza ended in more violence. Margaret Brennan reports from the State Department in Washington.
Only two hours into the truce, Palestinian officials say Israel attacked Gaza, killing at least 27 people
Only two hours into the truce, Palestinian officials say Israel attacked Gaza, killing at least 27 people. Israel's prime minister says Hamas militants fired first. Barry Petersen reports from Gaza City.
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