Israel cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept deal extending ceasefire
Hundreds of aid trucks have entered Gaza daily since the ceasefire began on Jan. 19, and it was unclear what the immediate impact of the aid cutoff would be.
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Hundreds of aid trucks have entered Gaza daily since the ceasefire began on Jan. 19, and it was unclear what the immediate impact of the aid cutoff would be.
Israel's prime minister is delaying the release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners, saying he wants Hamas to stop holding what he calls "humiliating ceremonies" for Israeli hostages. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner spoke with families who are still waiting to see their loved ones released.
Hamas released four bodies, including the youngest captive taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack, Kfir Bibas, and his brother.
The Israeli prime minister, who met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, also vowed to "finish the job" against Iran with United States support.
President Donald Trump met with the King of Jordan at the White House on Tuesday. As CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports, the meeting comes as the president pushes a plan to relocate roughly 2 million Palestinians from Gaza.
The meeting comes on the heels of Trump's controversial proposal to clear Palestinians out of Gaza and relocate them to other countries. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports from the newsroom.
In a news conferrence with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump said the U.S. would "take over the Gaza Strip" and "own it."
Wednesday, President Donald Trump's administration seemed to make some clarifications on his plan for Gaza, and the prime minister of Israel put his own positive spin on it. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
President Donald Trump is defending his stunning new proposal regarding the future of Gaza and plans to resettle all of the Palestinians who live there. CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer has more on the developments, and Jessica Moore spoke with two experts who explain what a U.S. takeover could look like and the potential impact to the rest of the world.
An American who moved to Israel four decades ago and two other men were freed during the new ceasefire in the Middle East. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
A new synagogue opened Sunday on the Upper East Side, drawing a large crowd, including the president of Israel. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest on the hostage release.