For Palestinian and Israeli Americans, the unimaginable is now a reality
In the Israel-Hamas war, both sides have been left struggling with the loss of innocent lives.
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In the Israel-Hamas war, both sides have been left struggling with the loss of innocent lives.
Thousands of people marched for hours Saturday, from Brooklyn to Manhattan, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. At one point, the rally forced all lanes of the Brooklyn Bridge to be shut down. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis was there. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/49aCIPM
Demonstrators taking part in a large pro-Palestinian rally marched through Brooklyn on Saturday afternoon. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.
As the Israeli military says it's expanding its ground operation, internet and cell service in the Gaza Strip has been cut off, according to the Palestinian telecom provider. Tina Kraus reports for CBS New York. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/40bznvC
This happened while in Times Square, an installation was put up to remember the hostages taken from Israel.
A pro-Palestinian rally that started on Wall Street marched through Lower Manhattan on Thursday. This happened while in Times Square, an installation was put up to remember the hostages taken from Israel. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/478jB7k
The NYPD is stepping up patrols out of an abundance of caution as the manhunt for the Maine shootings suspect continues, all while officers are still monitoring demonstrations related to the Israel-Hamas war. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3MjV1bA
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators flooded New York City streets Thursday. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/478jB7k
A pro-Palestinian rally was held outside the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. Organizers asked participants to "Flood Wall Street for Gaza." CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/478jB7k
A number of pro-Israel students reported feeling unsafe as pro-Palestinian students rallied outside the library, where they were studying.
New York City officials shared new details Thursday about the heated rally at Cooper Union College that led to some tense moments between students at the library. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest from campus.
Students who are pro-Israel say they felt unsafe as pro-Palestinian demonstrators chanted outside the library.
Pro-Israel students say they felt unsafe when the rally locked them inside the library for a time. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Students from campuses across the country took part in a national student walkout in support of Palestinians on Wednesday. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports from Washington Square Park, where New York University students marched. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45Rod0d
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in New York City for the hearing, as family members of those being held hostage by Hamas gather outside to plead for their safe return. CBS New York's Christina Fan is live with the very latest.
It came as the U.S. attempted to buy more time before Israel launches a ground invasion into Gaza. CBS New York's Jessica Moore has the latest on the war.
We speak with a cardiologist and psychiatrist about the physical and mental impacts of the headlines and images.
Major demonstrations were held over the weekend, and new criticism is being leveled at the NYPD over the handling of the protests.
Major demonstrations were held over the weekend against the Israel-Hamas war, drawing criticism over how the NYPD handled the protests. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest.
The Palestinian-led community organization "Within Our Lifetime" was behind Saturday's rally.
Saturday, hundreds of people filled the streets of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, calling for an end to the attacks on civilians in Gaza. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke to demonstrators. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Q4UpaD
Hours after Hamas released an American woman and her daughter who were taken captive during the brutal attack on Israel on Oct. 7, humanitarian aid has begun to enter Gaza. The territory has been under a blockade since those attacks, with no food, water, medicine or fuel entering. Over a million people have been displaced. Christina Ruffini has more.
Dozens of people were taken into custody Friday after police say they blocked traffic in Midtown during a rally and march calling for more aid for Palestinians in Gaza. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/46WBTZ4
Two U.S. hostages, a mother and a daughter from suburban Chicago, were released by the Hamas militant group on Friday, officials announced. The freed hostages were identified as Judith and Natalie Raanan, according to a spokesperson for the Israeli prime minister's office. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took questions from reporters at the State Department about the hostage release. Following the briefing, CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini had more on efforts to release other hostages.
Demonstrators gathered in Bryant Park on Friday as some Palestinian American groups continue to call for a ceasefire. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Q3YI68
