Deaths mount and anxiety builds as Israel hammers Gaza for 4th day
The death toll from Hamas' surprise attack on Israel stands at 900, while Palestinian officials say retaliatory strikes on Gaza have killed over 700.
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The death toll from Hamas' surprise attack on Israel stands at 900, while Palestinian officials say retaliatory strikes on Gaza have killed over 700.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro ordered United States and Commonwealth flags to fly at half-staff across Pennsylvania to honor the lives lost in Israel.
A psychiatrist with Main Line Health said being constantly surrounded by reminders of the war on news outlets and social media can have a range of impacts on mental health.
The death toll among Israelis and Palestinians continues to rise, as many in the United States desperately cling to hope they will see their loved ones again.
The Jewish community in South Jersey has watched on in horror as more than 1,000 people have been killed in the fighting between Israel and Hamas.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro ordered the Commonwealth flags to fly at half-staff across Pennsylvania to honor the lives lost in Israel.
The rally was impromptu and started by two moms who wanted to do something in the wake of the war.
More than 1,500 people were killed and thousands more were injured as war rages between Israel and Hamas.
As war rages between Israel and Hamas, local organizations are inviting people to come together to show their support.
The New Jersey senator was in Jerusalem to speak at a summit when Hamas launched its attacks Saturday. Booker says he and his staff were able to safely leave Israel.
In the days since Hamas attacked Israel, more than 1,500 people have been killed on both sides.
Israel says it's "taking more time" than expected to fend off an unprecedented attack by Hamas, as it locks down Gaza and more rockets fly from the Palestinian enclave.
The Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation and the Philadelphia 76ers have partnered to open a week-long Holocaust exhibit in Center City called Hate Ends Now: A Cattle Car Exhibit.
The exhibit includes a historically accurate replica of a cattle car used to transport Jewish people to concentration and death camps during the Holocaust.
The toll of this war is being felt across the Philadelphia region.
Police departments, schools and houses of worship throughout the Philadelphia region are taking steps to address the local impacts of the ongoing conflict in Israel.
Washington Township Police Department announced Sunday it's increasing patrols at Jewish and Islamic centers.
The U.S. announced a number of Americans were killed in the violence and some are still unaccounted for.
The United States will offer "every kind of support" to Israel when it comes to civilians taken hostage by Hamas, Jon Finer said.
Alex Traiman is the CEO and Jerusalem bureau chief of Jewish News Syndicate and joins CBS News Philadelphia to discuss what's next for the military in the operation.
Jared Armstrong is a Jewish-American professional basketball player in Israel.
The attack has killed at least 700 people in Israel so far, with hundreds more injured and an unknown number of people taken hostage by Hamas.
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Herzog said he is under the impression that Americans are among those taken hostage by Hamas militants.
President Biden spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and "pledged his full support" to the Israeli government, the White House said.
Some countries condemned the attacks against Israel and urged for restraint, while others praised the resistance groups.