Rescued Israeli hostages reunited with loved ones
Israel rescued four hostages taken in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, the largest such operation since the conflict started. CBS New York's Wendy Gillette reports.
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Israel rescued four hostages taken in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, the largest such operation since the conflict started. CBS New York's Wendy Gillette reports.
Israeli forces rescued four hostages eight months after they were kidnapped by Hamas terrorists at a music festival. The operation in Gaza reportedly killed more than 200 Palestinians. CBS New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
Israeli Defense Forces say they recovered four hostages after a heavy assault and raid on a central Gazan camp. At least 210 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed in the attack, according to the Hamas-run Health Ministry. Natalie Brand reports for CBS New York.
The families of four Israeli hostages had their worst fears confirmed. Israel's military said "they are no longer alive." CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
President Biden urged Hamas to agree on the deal that would release some 100 remaining hostages, along with the bodies of around 30 more.
Speaking from the White House, President Joe Biden said it's time for the conflict between Israel and Hamas to end. CBS New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
President Joe Biden has announced a new proposal for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. He called it a roadmap to a permanent cease-fire that will be in three phases. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The Israeli strike came hours after Hamas claimed it fired a barrage of rockets from Gaza toward central Israel for the first time in months.
It comes after almost two years of disagreements surrounding the annual event. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas spoke to both sides of the dispute on Wednesday.
The International Criminal Court's top prosecutor is seeking arrest warrants for Israel's prime minister, defense minister and 3 top Hamas leaders.
The International Criminal Court says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas leaders are wanted in connection with the war in Gaza. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The street festival highlighted contributions made by Palestinian residents and businesses. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Elected leaders and community members called for the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
The Israel Defense Forces recovered the bodies of Shani Louk, Amit Bouskila and Itshak Gelernter in Gaza, Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said.
A few dozen NYU students walked out of Yankee Stadium during the school's commencement ceremony on Wednesday.
Thousands of students celebrated their graduation during the ceremony at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, but some walked out as part of ongoing protests of the Israel-Hamas war. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
Pro-Israel demonstrators and counter protesters descended on Times Square on Monday night.
Israel's battle against Hamas has forced nearly 360,000 people to flee from a city they were told only months ago to seek refuge in.
Jerry Seinfeld, who has supported Israel since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas militants, delivered the commencement address at Duke University on Sunday.
Nearly two dozen faculty members at The New School put up tents in the Greenwich Village school's lobby on Wednesday.
They are demanding the administration divest from several weapons manufacturing companies. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
The agreement, which is contingent upon no more disruptions or protests breaking out on campus, is facing criticism from some lawmakers, including New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The Israeli military says it's reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza, a key terminal for the entry of humanitarian aid, but the nearby Rafah crossing seized by Israel was still closed.
Israeli forces took "operational control" of the Gaza side of the vital Rafah border crossing as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed the latest cease-fire proposal.
A display of 500 drones above the Statue of Liberty formed messages and images calling for the release of hostages taken in the Oct. 7 attack in Israel.
