Hamas says it agreed to parts of deal Trump outlined
The president said he believes Hamas is ready for peace and called on Israel to immediately stop bombing Gaza so hostages can get out safely. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
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The president said he believes Hamas is ready for peace and called on Israel to immediately stop bombing Gaza so hostages can get out safely. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
The proposed peace deal would put Gaza under the control of a temporary governing committee led by the president.
President Trump said Friday that he is issuing a Sunday evening deadline for Hamas to agree to a U.S. peace proposal, backed by the Israeli government, to end the war in Gaza.
Some in the Jewish community observed Yom Kippur with a call to action Thursday. They marched to the Brooklyn Bridge, blocking the entrance, in a protest against the war in Gaza. CBS News New York's Andrew Ramos shares their message.
Israel says Gaza flotilla activists, including Greta Thunberg, are safe and being transferred to Israel after their boats were intercepted at sea.
Jewish students at Stuyvesant High School organized the event as part of a larger movement to strengthen Jewish pride and encourage dialogue.
Hamas and other Palestinian factions are expected to present their response to Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan quickly, a source tells CBS News.
The White House released a 20-point plan for peace Monday during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The White House on Monday released a 20-point plan for peace in Gaza, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he supported.
The Israeli prime minister and president met to lay out a new plan to end the war in Gaza. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
The president welcomed the Israeli prime minister to the White House for a meeting about reaching a peace deal between Israel and Hamas. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Edan Alexander, the Tenafly, N.J. native who was taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel has been honored by his hometown with a street renaming.
Netanyahu's speech became a campaign opportunity to either highlight support or enumerate differences.
Netanyahu's appearance at the United Nations in drew protesters from both sides of the issue of Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the United Nations became the key focal point for New York City's mayoral candidates Friday. CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer has the story.
During his appearance in New York City, protesters on both sides of the issue of Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza gathered outside the U.N. headquarters. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly that Israel "must finish the job" against Hamas in Gaza. His comments sparked mixed reactions with dozens of delegates from many nations walking out of the assembly hall as he began. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
His appearance drew protesters outside the United Nations from both sides of the issue of Israel's war with Hamas in Gaza. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas and Ali Bauman reports.
As Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began speaking at the U.N. General Assembly in New York, dozens of people walked out of the room in protest.
The Israeli prime minister will address world leaders in New York City as pressure mounts over the war in Gaza. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
President Trump said Thursday he will not let Israel annex the West Bank, an idea that has circulated among some hardliners in Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the United Nations Thursday, making a renewed plea for help to end the war with Israel. Abbas made a direct plea to President Trump. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
CBS News New York's Alice Gainer has more on the president's speech on Tuesday.
World leaders met to discuss a two-state solution and formally recognizing Palestine as a state, but they acknowledge the plan cannot move forward unless Hamas returns all 48 hostages, and a ceasefire ending death and destruction in Gaza is put in place. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
High-level debate begins Tuesday, which is also when President Trump is expected to speak. Gridlock alert days are in effect all week because of traffic and road closures. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.