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Ofir Akunis, the Consul General of Israel in New York, had a busy week after the U.S. decided to bomb Iran. Watch the full interview on "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
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Ofir Akunis, the Consul General of Israel in New York, had a busy week after the U.S. decided to bomb Iran. Watch the full interview on "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
A New Jersey teen who was in Israel for a semester abroad program spent a week trying to get home after war broke out with Iran.
A New Jersey teen who was stranded in Israel as it exchanged missile strikes with Iran is finally back home. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis sat down with the young woman and her mom to learn more about their experience.
In a fiery news conference, Pentagon officials revealed new information about the mission and blasted the media for reporting on the leaked intelligence. CBS News New York's Taurean Small has the story.
President Trump says U.S. officials will be talking with their Iranian counterparts next week in the wake of the U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, but questions remain about the extent of the damage to Iran's nuclear program. Erica Brown reports from Capitol Hill.
Israel drops all war-time restrictions, freeing people to return to their lives under a ceasefire with Iran, but uncertainty over the impact of 12 days of war leaves room for anxiety.
President Trump accused Israel and Iran of violating a ceasefire, but then said it was "in effect" after a phone call with Israel's leader.
President Trump said the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran was back in effect on his way to the NATO summit. CBS News' Erica Brown reports.
A ceasefire announced early Tuesday morning on social media by President Trump appears to be over. Hours after the announcement, Israeli officials said Iran launched missiles on northern Israel, which Iran denied.
President Trump, Israel and Iran say a ceasefire he announced earlier between the two nations has begun.
However, hours after the president's announcement sirens were heard and alerts were issued in Israel. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has the latest on the crisis in the Middle East.
Iran launched missiles at the largest U.S. military base in the Middle East in retaliation for strikes on its nuclear facilities. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil returned to Columbia University on Sunday, a day after he was released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention.
Iran is vowing to respond after U.S. bombers struck key nuclear sites over the weekend. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Trump says U.S. strikes "totally obliterated" 3 Iranian nuclear facilities, but the extent of the damage to Iran's nuclear program remains unclear.
The president is expected to meet with his national security team Monday, two days after the U.S. launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites.
Tehran has vowed to retaliate for the U.S. attack on its nuclear sites. President Trump is raising the possibility of regime change. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Operation Midnight Hammer included seven B-2 Spirit bombers, 125 total aircraft and more than 75 precision-guided weapons, the Joint Chiefs chairman said.
President Trump told the nation that "Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated."
President Trump announced earlier Saturday night that the U.S. had launched strikes against three Iranian nuclear sites.
Demonstrators hit the streets across New York City on Sunday in opposition of the United States' bombing of Iran.
Khalil, who was freed from ICE detention on Saturday, spoke to his supporters Sunday outside the Morningside Heights campus, where he was the face of demonstrations last year. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Congress members offered a split response after President Trump's announcement that the U.S. had launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities.
Richard Nephew, senior research scholar at Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy, was director for Iranian Affairs during the Obama administration.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other senior Pentagon officials held a briefing on U.S. strikes against key Iranian nuclear sites.
