At least 7 dead after Doctors Without Borders facility in South Sudan targeted
The aerial bombing on Saturday in South Sudan killed at least seven and caused significant damage to the hospital's pharmacy, destroying all medical supplies.
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The aerial bombing on Saturday in South Sudan killed at least seven and caused significant damage to the hospital's pharmacy, destroying all medical supplies.
Avril Benoit, Doctors Without Borders executive director, and Janti Soeripto, Save the Children president, join "Face the Nation" to discuss the war between Israel and Hamas. "What we have seen time and again for the last six months, is that Israel is conducting this war in a way that completely disregards the need to protect civilians at all costs," Benoit said.
A staffer with Doctors Without Borders was killed by an Israeli airstrike as he cycled to work in Gaza City, according to the humanitarian aid agency. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab is following the news.
The CBS News team in Gaza reported hearing heavy gunfire and explosions across Rafah overnight and said dozens were killed. Avril Benoit, the executive director of Doctors Without Borders, tells CBS News Israel's plans for expanded operations in Rafah are heightening fears among Palestinians who evacuated northern parts of Gaza earlier in the war.
The United Nations estimates nearly 80% of Gaza's population has been displaced from their homes as a result of the Israel-Hamas war. Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, a pediatrician with Doctors Without Borders, joins CBS News to shine a light on the medical conditions Palestinian civilians are facing.
Gaza's Hamas-run Ministry of Health said the health sector in the Palestinian territory was "in a state of complete collapse" on Monday with three major hospitals completely out of service amid a lack of fuel and water. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports.
Thousands of people who were sheltering in a Gaza hospital are evacuating as attacks against the hospital have "dramatically intensified," according to Doctors Without Borders. The Israeli military said its forces have encircled three hospitals in the territory, and have repeatedly said that Hamas hides forces and supplies within civilian infrastructure. Ramy Inocencio has more from Tel Aviv.
As the humanitarian crisis escalates in Gaza, doctors are on the ground working to provide lifesaving medical care. Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, a pediatric intensive care doctor for Doctors Without Borders and a co-founder of the GazaMedicVoices social platform, joins CBS News from Amman, Jordan to discuss the dire conditions in Gaza. If the fuel shortage continues and the territory runs out of critical and life-saving resources then "it is a death sentence for all of these patients," Haj-Hassan said.
Avril Benoît, the executive director of Doctors Without Borders, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what her organization is seeing on the ground in Gaza. She says hospitals are overwhelmed and experiencing shortages of supplies, medicine and fuel for generators.
Humanitarian aid has started trickling into Gaza from Egypt. But it's "not nearly enough," Avril Benoît, the executive director of Doctors Without Borders, tells CBS News. Benoît said there are still shortages of water, food, fuel and medicine.
The violent power struggle in Sudan has devastated the country's health care system. Executive director of Doctors Without Borders, Avril Benoit, joined CBS News to discuss the crisis.
Sudan entered its fifth day of fighting after an internationally brokered truce fell apart. Abdalla Hussein, an operations manager from Doctors Without Borders for Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia and Liberia, discusses how the organization is seeking to help civilians who have fallen victim to the violence in the country.
Doctors Without Borders is sending support to Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes which hit the region Monday and have claimed thousands of lives. Sherwan Qasem, who is from Syria and works on the organization's emergency desk in Amsterdam, discussed what it has been like to manage operations for his home country while living abroad.
Undocumented immigrant farm workers in the United States are feeling the impact of this pandemic and they do not qualify for much help from our government. The group Doctors Without Borders recently joined efforts in Immokalee, Florida, to help provide crucial medical help. An outbreak among these workers would affect the economics of not just our food supply chain, but of many families in Latin America who rely on their wages. Maria Elena Salinas hosts “Pandemia: Latinos in Crisis,” a CBS News special.
First responders are struggling to get food and medical care to survivors of the Haiti earthquake. Vladimir Duthiers embedded with Doctors Without Borders in Port-au-Prince.
Syria's dictator is trying to quash the remnants of rebellion by bombing hospitals. Still, brave doctors in the country, many of them American volunteers, are risking everything to save lives. Scott Pelley reports.
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Sixteen people have been disciplined, but no one will face criminal charges after a Doctors Without Borders hospital was mistakenly bombed during a U.S. airstrike in Afghanistan. More than 40 people were killed. David Martin has more.
The U.S. and Russia have agreed to a partial cease-fire in Syria, but Aleppo was left out. The State Department says Aleppo will be included in future agreements. At least 200 people have died there this week as the Assad regime tries to take back the city from rebels. Holly Williams reports.
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The Assad regime has pounded the divided city of Aleppo with airstrikes and heavy artillery for days. Wednesday night, a hospital run by Doctors Without Borders -- and Aleppo's last medical facility for children -- was destroyed. Holly Williams reports.
As millions of Americans take to the roads and the skies to get to their Thanksgiving destinations, President Obama offered assurance they wouldn't need to worry about an attack from ISIS; A physical therapist in New York's public school system is using the talents he learned as a carpenter to help some of his students
General John Campbell, commander of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, said the bombing of a Doctors Without Borders hospital last month was a tragic and avoidable accident. The airstrike killed at least 30 civilians. David Martin reports.
President Obama delivered a rare, personal apology to the head of Doctors Without Borders for a U.S. airstrike that killed 22 civilians at a hospital in Afghanistan. Margaret Brennan reports.
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Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
Federal prosecutors on Thursday presented an indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James to a grand jury in Norfolk, Virginia.
Texas approved a new congressional map this summer after Trump urged state GOP lawmakers to craft new House district lines to help Republicans hold onto their majority in the 2026 midterms.
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Luigi Mangione, the man charged with murdering the UnitedHealthcare CEO, is in court for hearings on which evidence will be allowed at trial.
Authorities say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
ICE began enhanced operations in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area this week, as President Trump rails against Somali people in Minnesota.
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Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
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Federal prosecutors on Thursday presented an indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James to a grand jury in Norfolk, Virginia.
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President Trump suggested Americans won't have to pay personal income taxes "in the not-too-distant future" because of rising U.S. tariffs.
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A U.S. District Court decision to end the deployment of National Guard members to Washington, D.C., is now on hold.
Investigations released by the Navy into accidents involving the Truman Carrier Strike Group recommended ensuring processes are followed even when faced with adversity.
At least 87 people have been killed since the vessel strikes began in early September.
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Newly unsealed evidence sheds light on Luigi Mangione's arrest at a Pennsylvania McDonald's. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has the details.
Luigi Mangione's pretrial hearing continued on Thursday, one year after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
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Federal authorities on Thursday arrested a suspect in the case of two pipe bombs placed outside the Democratic and Republican National Committee headquarters the night before the Jan. 6th Capitol riot. CBS News senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs has the details.
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