Israel expands ground offensive to southern Gaza
Israel's military says it has expanded its ground operations to every part of Gaza in pursuit of Hamas.
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Israel's military says it has expanded its ground operations to every part of Gaza in pursuit of Hamas.
The Israeli Army says it has renewed its assault after negotiations for the release of more hostages held by Hamas stalled. CBS News New York's Cristian Benavides reports.
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The death toll in Gaza continues to grow and is now over 1,500, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. CBS New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
New airstrikes have hit southern Gaza as the war between Israel and Hamas resumes. Cristian Benavides reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3uJt5Ic
Israel pounded targets in the southern Gaza Strip, intensifying a renewed offensive after a weeklong truce with Hamas and giving rise to renewed concerns about civilian casualties.
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have resumed after a pause in the fighting ended, and according to the Hamas-controlled health ministry in Gaza, hundreds more have been killed. Cristian Benavides reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3uJt5Ic
Doug Williams spent two weeks in Israel covering the war with Hamas for CBS New York.
After a week-long cease-fire, Israel's prime minister said negotiations for continuing the truce with Hamas are at a dead end. CBS New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
The Israel Defense Forces resumed airstrikes in Gaza on Friday following the collapse of the week-long cease-fire. Tonight, there are new questions about whether Israel ignored major warning signs before the Oct. 7 attack. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3ux8hmX
Hamas says at least 60 people killed as Israel resumes military operations in Gaza after accusing the Palestinian group of violating a cease-fire that lasted 7 days.
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We have seen protests over the Israel-Hamas war on the campus of New York City schools, and Chancellor David Banks says new steps are needed to educate both teachers and students. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/414sIUu
Hamas released more hostages Thursday as we've learned the temporary truce will extend to a possible eighth day. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3N7nLEM
CBS New York spoke with an Israeli woman visiting New York City to tell her family's story of captivity in Gaza.
Six more hostages were released late Thursday, following two released earlier in the day, Israel said, as a short-term truce deal between Israel and Hamas neared its one-week mark.
Six more Israeli hostages were freed by Hamas on Thursday. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian sat down with a woman who says her cousins were held hostage in Gaza for weeks. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3N78HHe
Hamas has freed about 100 hostages since the temporary cease-fire took effect and, despite ongoing violence outside Gaza, the truce was extended for at least 1 more day.
Police say five to seven people were taken into custody overnight, though it's unclear if they will face charges. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
The number of hostages freed by Hamas grew to 97 Wednesday. A New Jersey father expressed his relief as his daughter makes her way home. CBS New York's Maurice DuBois reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46HFklI
An American woman was among the 16 hostages Hamas released Wednesday. Israel also released an additional 30 Palestinian prisoners. Natalie Brand reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46HFklI
An American mother of three was among the latest group of hostages released by Hamas on Wednesday, President Biden said.
Schumer's remarks during a nearly-45 minute speech on the Senate floor come at a sensitive time in the Israel-Hamas war.
The Anti-Defamation League is reporting a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents on college campuses since the start of the Israel-Hamas war. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46CYSHK
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Crews rushed to the scene on Jefferson Street, where witnesses said flames erupted from the roof and spread to neighboring buildings.
The New Jersey Transit Police Department is conducting its annual emergency response drill Saturday at MetLife Stadium in preparation for the FIFA World Cup.
NJ Transit and the NYNJ Host Committee announced their plan for transportation and parking ahead of the FIFA World Cup games at MetLife Stadium.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill is sounding off about the cost of getting to and from the FIFA World Cup games at MetLife Stadium this summer.
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Gov. Mikie Sherrill is sounding off about the cost of getting to and from the FIFA World Cup games at MetLife Stadium this summer.
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Firefighters spent hours tacking the flames overnight on Jefferson Street. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
NJ Transit's annual emergency exercise comes in preparation for the FIFA World Cup, when massive crowds are expected to pack trains and buses. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
