Negotiators near deal with Hamas to release hostages
In exchange, sources say Israel would allow more aid into Gaza and agree to pauses in the fighting. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest.
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In exchange, sources say Israel would allow more aid into Gaza and agree to pauses in the fighting. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest.
Demonstrators gathered Sunday to call for the release of hostages by Hamas. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
In exchange for the release of around 50 hostages, Israel will reportedly allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza. CBS New York's Cristian Benavides said.
"Many areas of difference that previously existed have been narrowed," a top national security adviser to President Biden said Sunday.
The report comes after a U.N. team said 291 patients were left at Gaza's largest hospital after Israeli troops made others evacuate. CBS New York's Wendy Gillette reports.
Patients, staff and displaced people left Gaza's largest hospital, health officials said, leaving behind only a skeleton crew to care for those too sick to move.
Only a handful of doctors and patients are now at Gaza's largest hospital. The rest have fled days after Israeli forces raided the hospital for evidence of what they say is a Hamas command center. CBS News correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the new developments. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3sFjzVL
Doctors will serve alongside Israeli first responders to provide medical services to those injured in the war.
Several doctors from the Tri-State Area are preparing to fly to Israel on Sunday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3R3JMXw
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to worsen and calls for a ceasefire were rebuffed by Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports from Tel Aviv.
"The national task before our eyes is to locate the missing and return the abducted persons home," the IDF said in a statement Friday.
Vandals painted "Free Palestine" and "Let Gaza Live," among other messages.
The United Nations is warning of the growing possibility of widespread starvation in Gaza because of a lack of fuel, saying it could not deliver aid Friday. Willie James Inman reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QJUbWP
Meanwhile, as clashes continue to ramp up in the West Bank, IDF released new images of weapons and a tunnel found in Gaza's largest hospital. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports from Tel Aviv.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there are "strong indications" hostages taken by Hamas were previously held at the hospital. CBS New York's Doug Williams has the latest for us from Tel Aviv.
Israel said the weapons and other items at Al-Shifa hospital were evidence of Hamas militants using Gaza's largest health facility for military purposes.
"If they were [there], they were taken out," Netanyahu told CBS News.
Gaza's only remaining open hospital is reported to be no longer operational, as talks over hostages and a temporary cease-fire continue. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports for us from Tel Aviv.
Officials tell CBS News Israel is considering a temporary cease-fire, and possibly freeing some Hamas prisoners, to secure the release of some hostages from Gaza.
The proposal would have Hamas release some of the hostages in the Gaza Strip in exchange for a three-to-five-day cease-fire. CBS New York's Doug Williams has the latest.
Israeli defense forces say they are still operating inside Gaza's largest hospital after launching what it calls a "precise and targeted" operation. CBS New York's Doug Williams has the latest from Tel Aviv.
President Joe Biden is defending Israel's claim that Hamas has a command center in the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uiT5tP
Antisemitism and Islamophobia are reaching a boiling point on campuses in the Tri-State Area, according to students.
The 15-nation Security Council's resolution — the first since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war — passed with a 12-0 vote. The U.S., U.K. and Russia abstained.
Israel says its "precise and targeted" operation in Gaza's Al Shifa hospital is intel-based and being carried out "with the intent that no harm is caused" to civilians inside.
