9 killed in strike in Gaza's Khan Younis hours after evacuation order
An Israeli strike has killed at least nine people in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, Palestinian health officials said.
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An Israeli strike has killed at least nine people in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, Palestinian health officials said.
Palestinians are being told by Israel's military to leave the eastern part of Gaza's second-largest city, Khan Younis, indicating there could be a new ground operation in the already mostly-destroyed area. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has the latest on the war.
Israeli officials are criticizing the decision to release the director of Gaza's main hospital. That doctor was held in Israeli custody for seven months without being charged. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.
The Israeli army ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis on Monday, a sign that troops are likely to launch a new ground assault.
Israeli forces had detained Al-Shifa hospital boss Mohammed Abu Selmia and said Hamas was using the facility as a commander center.
Israeli troops continued an offensive in Gaza City over the weekend. At least two IDF soldiers were killed and, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, 40 Palestinians were killed in a series of strikes over the past day. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
Catherine Russell, the UNICEF executive director, tells "Face the Nation" that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is "the most challenging environment for us to work," with the main problem being a "lack of security" and "so many times so many children have multiple times moved, trying to seek refuge trying to get away from the bombardments."
A Pentagon spokeswoman acknowledged that she doesn't know when the pier will be reinstalled.
This week, Kenya's president reversed a controversial plan to raise taxes after deadly protests broke out in opposition. And in Bolivia, authorities are making arrests after a failed military coup. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with a weekly wrap-up.
A U.S.-built pier meant to provide critical aid to Palestinians in Gaza is being dismantled again due to weather. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Israel is fending off rocket attacks from Iranian-backed Hezbollah along its northern border. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more from Tel Aviv.
With wars raging in Gaza and Ukraine, foreign policy is expected to come up in Thursday night's debate. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins with more.
The U.S. military's humanitarian pier is helping to get some additional aid into Gaza, but it has not been smooth sailing.
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan met Wednesday with Israel's defense minister to discuss the war with Hamas. The meeting comes as a U.N.-backed report finds scores of Palestinians in Gaza face a risk of famine in the coming months. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more from Tel Aviv.
CBS News projects that Westchester County Executive George Latimer defeated incumbent Rep. Jamaal Bowman in Tuesday's Democratic primary. The race for New York's 16th Congressional District was the most expensive primary in U.S. history. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has more on the results.
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a member of the progressive Democrat group known as "The Squad" in Congress, lost his primary in New York's 16th District to Westchester County Executive George Latimer. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion breaks down how the divide over U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza may have factored into the upset.
Tuesday is primary election day for voters in four states. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane breaks down the races to watch as well as the race that's breaking records.
New questions emerged over the future of aid for Palestinians in Gaza after United Nations officials warned Israel they might suspend aid operations if humanitarian workers do not receive additional protections. Meanwhile, U.S.-led efforts to deliver aid by pier have faced numerous problems since an installation in May. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.
A key House primary is underway Tuesday in New York between Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman and Westchester County Executive George Latimer. The race has already made history as the most expensive congressional primary ever. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Senior U.N. officials have told Israel they'll suspend aid operations across Gaza unless urgent steps are taken to better protect humanitarian workers, according to the Associated Press. A floating pier built by the U.S. military to get much-needed humanitarian aid into Gaza has spent more time being fixed than it has delivering food. Imtiaz Tyab got an up-close look.
On Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised interview that he would accept a partial deal to temporarily end the fighting with Hamas, in an apparent dismissal of President Biden's proposal for a permanent cease-fire. But one day later Netanyahu claimed there was no discrepancy, saying "We will not end the war until we return all of our hostages … our position has not changed." CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed he's committed to a cease-fire and hostage release proposal after expressing doubts over the weekend. He also said that intense fighting against Hamas in southern Gaza is winding down. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest from Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the heaviest fighting in Rafah is almost over, but said the war in Gaza would continue. He also announced troops will be moved to Israel's northern border with Lebanon, as fears of another war with Hezbollah rise. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
A group representing the hostages' families released a video Monday of three men being taken captive by Hamas militants on Oct. 7.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the future of the war in Gaza during an interview with the right-wing Israeli television channel "Now 14." Netanyahu said intense fighting in Rafah could wind down soon, and that some troops may be moved north to the border with Lebanon. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports.