Netanyahu fires defense minister, sparking mass protests
Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets in protest after Netanyahu's announcement, blocking Tel Aviv's main artery.
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Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets in protest after Netanyahu's announcement, blocking Tel Aviv's main artery.
Friends say 27-year-old Elan Ganeles, of West Hartford, was in Israel for a wedding.
A recent Columbia graduate and Connecticut native is the latest victim in a wave of violence in the West Bank. Elan Ganeles had traveled to Israel for a friend's wedding and was shot Monday while driving on the highway near Jericho. CBS2's Alecia Reid spoke to friends remembering him Tuesday night.
The company has tried to halt sales of its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and contested east Jerusalem, calling it "inconsistent" with its values.
The 22-year-old described the moments when gunfire erupted on Saturday night after a stop at the Western Wall.
Menachem Palace told Lisa Rozner he's very luck to be OK.
The community in Williamsburg is encouraging everyone to pray for the victims in Saturday's attack in Jerusalem, CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The shooting occurred as the bus waited in a parking lot near the Western Wall on Saturday night.
Eight people were wounded in the shooting on Saturday night. The State Department says five of them are Americans who are from Brooklyn. On Sunday, CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke with people who know them in Williamsburg.
On Sunday, CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke with people who know them in Williamsburg.
Sen. Chuck Schumer said a press conference that three of the eight people wounded in the attack were Americans from Brooklyn.
The shooting occurred as the bus waited in a parking lot near the Western Wall on Saturday night. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
The president is using the visit to assure Israel the U.S. will not allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons.
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
It's an effort to deepen relationships across lines of race and religion, CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
After being delayed for three years due to the pandemic, the parade took place in Midtown. CBS2's Dana Tyler reports.
Memorial services will be held around the world.
The gunfire erupted in a busy area of Tel Aviv where there are bars and restaurants. CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.
Unilever is a London-based company, but its Northern American headquarters is in Englewood Cliffs.
Fans of the socially conscious brand have taken Ben & Jerry's to task for doing business in Israel, especially in West Bank settlements, which are considered illegal under international law.
Monday was the first full day on the job for Israel's new prime minister, Naftali Bennett. After a record 12 years in office, Benjamin Netanyahu was ousted by just one vote on Sunday.
There is a new prime minister in Israel. Benjamin Netanyahu has been ousted after 12 years in office.
Naftali Bennett, a former ally of Netanyahu turned bitter rival, has become prime minister, presiding over a diverse and fragile coalition comprised of eight parties with deep ideological differences.
Israel's longest-serving prime minister could be thrown out of office on Sunday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's opponents on Thursday pushed for a quick parliament vote to formally end his lengthy rule.
