More than 300 Americans have left Gaza in recent days, Biden official says
"We believe that there are still a number of Americans inside Gaza," deputy national security adviser Jon Finer said Sunday.
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"We believe that there are still a number of Americans inside Gaza," deputy national security adviser Jon Finer said Sunday.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken also reiterated Washington's long-standing support for the eventual recognition of a Palestinian state.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was back in Israel on Friday delivering a message to the prime minister. It comes as Israeli military activity continued in the Gaza Strip. Erica Brown reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/40qp4nS
Israel says its forces faced fierce resistance from Hamas militants at Gaza City as hundreds of Americans looked set to depart Gaza and cross the border into Egypt.
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.
They hope putting faces to the names and sharing their stories will amplify the push to end the pain and suffering.
Nearly 240 Holocaust survivors showed solidarity for the hostages by taking photo portraits of each person missing.
The oldest was 72, and the youngest just 3 months old.
A pro-Palestinian organization labeled the demonstration on East 44th Street as an "emergency action for Palestine."
A pro-Palestinian organization labeled the demonstration on East 44th Street as an "emergency action for Palestine." CBS New York's Dana Tyler reports.
The Israeli military said Monday it had struck more than 600 targets in Gaza over the previous 24 hours as it stepped up its bombardments.
Hundreds of people stormed into the main airport in Russia's Dagestan region and onto the landing field chanting antisemitic slogans and seeking passengers arriving from Israel.
It happened as Israel continued its assault on Hamas. CBS New York's Tina Kraus reports.
The group of thousands marched from the Brooklyn Museum, over the Brooklyn Bridge and into Manhattan.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the nation that Israel has opened a "new phase" in the war by sending ground forces into Gaza and expanding attacks from the ground, air and sea.
Hundreds of demonstrators from a Jewish activist group made their way into Grand Central Terminal's main concourse and staged a sit-in during rush hour.
Three families sat down with CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian for an exclusive interview.
This happened while in Times Square, an installation was put up to remember the hostages taken from Israel.
A woman with pro-Palestinian sympathies interrupted a rally to stop hate against Jewish students at Cooper Union.
Israel carries out a raid in Gaza, preparing for the "next stages of the war," as Hamas claims airstrikes have already killed more than 7,000 people.
A number of pro-Israel students reported feeling unsafe as pro-Palestinian students rallied outside the library, where they were studying.
United Nations officials inside Gaza say they are running out of fuel, which will force them to cut back on efforts to help civilians. CBS New York's Debora Patta has the story.
"We have to show the world what happened here," an Israel Defense Forces spokesman said, explaining the decision to show reporters disturbing video of the Hamas attacks.
New York University students marched onto city streets and into Washington Square Park, where a rally was held.