Israel agrees to daily 4-hour humanitarian pauses in northern Gaza fighting
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said the four-hour pauses would begin Thursday.
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National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said the four-hour pauses would begin Thursday.
The possible cease-fire deal is being brokered by the United States, Egypt and Qatar, a Persian Gulf country that mediates with Hamas, according to the Associated Press.
Holocaust Heroes Worldwide partnered with Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center on Tuesday in a call for the safe return of hostages being held in Gaza
Thomas Hand's daughter, initially thought dead, is now believed to be among dozens of children kidnapped by Hamas. A month later, he's surviving on "pure hope."
U.N. says 70% of Gaza's population has been displaced a month into the Israel-Hamas war, as Gaza officials say more than 10,300 are dead, almost half of them children.
Thomas Hand's daughter, initially thought dead, is now believed to be among dozens of children kidnapped by Hamas. A month later, he's surviving on "pure hope."
An emotional send-off for eight Miami Beach firefighters answering Israel's call for help with Jewish school children waiving American and Israeli flags singing our national anthem and Israel's.
Hamas officials say the death toll is over 10,000 as Israel ignores rising calls for a cease-fire and Israeli troops surround the Gaza Strip's largest city.
The eight firefighters volunteered for the two-week assignment.
Teri Hornstein reports issues being brought up include school vouchers and support of Israel.
Lawmakers are expected to consider new sanctions against Iran, which has supported Hamas
It was a precursor to the Holocaust
This was Secretary of State Antony Blinken's first visit to the West Bank since the Oct. 7 terrorist attack in Gaza.
Michael Herzog, the Israeli ambassador to the U.S., said Israel supports a pause that would allow for the release of hostages, but said Hamas is not serious about releasing them.
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede has an in-depth conversation with the congresswoman about the Israel-Hamas war. Both the White House and congressional leadership have turned to Wasserman Schultz to help shape their response to the October 7th attack on Israel and what has transpired in the month since then. The two discuss her role in that, and among other things, the pushback of how Israel is conducting the war in terms of the cost to civilian casualties in Gaza, and whether that might lead to undermine support for Israel. Also in the conversation, the need for Congress to take up an aid package as it relates to Israel and what that might look like. Jim and the congresswoman also talk about how South Florida is front and center for the 2024 presidential race with the GOP debate here on Wednesday, and former Pres. Donald Trump holding a rally of his own in Hialeah at the same time. Guest: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) Florida 25th District
Jim DeFede has an in-depth conversation with the congresswoman about the Israel-Hamas war.
"We believe that there are still a number of Americans inside Gaza," deputy national security adviser Jon Finer said Sunday.
Over 400 people packed a North Miami Beach auditorium to hear from those who yearn for their loved ones to return home.
The U.S. secretary of state held firm to the U.S. position that a cease-fire would harm Israel's right and obligation to defend its citizens after the surprise attack by Hamas militants on Oct. 7.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken also reiterated Washington's long-standing support for the eventual recognition of a Palestinian state.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a memo that pauses Defense Department support for congressional travel to Israel at this time and restricts visits by defense and military leaders.
Across South Florida, people gathered to bring awareness and stood in solidarity with Israelis and Palestinians.
Across South Florida, people gathered to bring awareness and stood in solidarity with Israelis and Palestinians.
The president is under growing pressure from those who say Israel's bombardment of Gaza is collective punishment.
Foreign nationals continued to cross over the Rafah border crossing into Egypt for the first time since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
