Jared Armstrong trying to educate others about antisemitism in a creative way
As the conflict in Israel continues, the Philadelphia native is back home and is trying to combat antisemitism.
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As the conflict in Israel continues, the Philadelphia native is back home and is trying to combat antisemitism.
The member of the Colonial School Board is now apologizing for the post she made on the Israel-Hamas war.
The Philadelphia Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations and local faith leaders led funeral prayers for civilians killed in Gaza to demand a cease-fire.
"If they were [there], they were taken out," Netanyahu told CBS News.
There's no word on any arrests.
Biden calls for Gaza hospitals to be protected as Israeli troops surround the biggest medical facility, and infants' lives are caught in the middle of the war with Hamas.
Four-thousand people from Philadelphia area heading to Washington, D.C. for rally on National Mall in support of Israel.
They're headed to D.C. with a message they want to send to the world.
According to the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry, the death toll in Gaza has topped 11,000.
A cease-fire would be possible only if the more than 200 hostages held by militants in Gaza are released, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised address.
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said the four-hour pauses would begin Thursday.
Healthcare workers called the gathering the "Shut it down for Palestine" protest.
On Thursday evening, dozens gathered to protest in support of Palestinians caught in the Israel-Hamas war outside Philadelphia City Hall.
U.N. says 70% of Gaza's population has been displaced a month into the Israel-Hamas war, as Gaza officials say more than 10,300 are dead, almost half of them children.
Many families here in Philadelphia and across the U.S. continue to wrestle with the realities of war their loved ones living in Israel and Gaza are facing on a daily basis.
Many families here in Philadelphia and across the U.S. continue to wrestle with the realities of war their loved ones living in Israel and Gaza are facing on a daily basis.
The U.S. secretary of state held firm to the U.S. position that a cease-fire would harm Israel's right and obligation to defend its citizens after the surprise attack by Hamas militants on Oct. 7.
A local man shares his story to CBS News Philadelphia as he waits to hear about his loved one.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken also reiterated Washington's long-standing support for the eventual recognition of a Palestinian state.
The demonstration comes after a similar large protest on Capitol Hill about two weeks ago.
Hundreds of people rallied inside and outside Philadelphia's 30th Street Station to call for a cease-fire amid the war between Israel and Hamas on Thursday.
Demonstrators are demanding that political leaders implement a cease-fire and stop genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
Protestors are calling for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas at Philadelphia's 30th Street Station.
There's a rally happening inside and outside of 30th Street Station on Thursday as a group calls for a cease fire in Gaza. Josh Sanders reports. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/3MqVfh9
Foreign nationals continued to cross over the Rafah border crossing into Egypt for the first time since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
