Civilian in Gaza says Israel is "wiping us out" over Hamas' terror
A Gazan college student tells CBS News that Israel's war with Hamas is "not even an attack anymore," calling the retaliation "genocide."
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A Gazan college student tells CBS News that Israel's war with Hamas is "not even an attack anymore," calling the retaliation "genocide."
Hamas' brutal attack on Israel has seen the country call up hundreds of thousands of troops, which has created logistical challenges. As CBS News' Haley Ott reports, volunteers are stepping up, including a celebrity TV chef.
The death toll in Kfar Aza is not yet known, but Israeli authorities said men, women, children and even infants were massacred in Hamas' assault on the village.
The Gaza Strip has been pounded by relentless airstrikes since Hamas militants launched a full-scale assault on southern Israel.
The mother of an Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin tells CBS News she believes her son may be among held hostage by Hamas militants in Gaza.
Near constant Israeli airstrikes are pulverizing Gaza following Hamas' assault on southern Israel. The territory is home to about two million people and is roughly the size of Philadelphia. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams is on the ground with the latest.
President Biden has pledged his unwavering support for Israel. Ian Bremmer, president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins CBS News to discuss how that commitment could affect U.S. relations with Israel's friends and adversaries.
Republican lawmakers on Wednesday selected Majority Leader Steve Scalise as their nominee for speaker of the House, but a floor vote remains in a state of suspended animation as Scalise works to build support in the divided conference. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more. Plus, CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab discusses the latest on the Israel-Hamas war.
As the war between Israel and Hamas rages on, some are looking at the conflict as part of a new and destabilized world order. Wall Street Journal national security reporter Vivian Salama and Center for Strategic and International Studies senior vice president Jon Alterman join "America Decides" to discuss.
In one small community near the Gaza border, Hamas militants went door-to-door, murdering more than 100 people. CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell spoke with a teenager about how she survived.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his political rival have agreed to form an emergency unity government. Eliav Benjamin, Israel's deputy ambassador to the U.S., joins CBS News to discuss what the move means for Israel's defense strategy against Hamas.
President Biden said Wednesday his "commitment to Israel's security and the safety of the Jewish people is unshakable." CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest on Biden's response to Israel's war with Hamas.
The U.S. State Department confirms at least 22 Americans are confirmed dead in Israel as the number of fatalities and missing people in the Israel-Hamas war continues to rise. CBS News' Haley Ott and Major Garrett have the latest on the war and President Biden's response, the father of a missing Israeli soldier speaks out and a Gaza resident shares her experience as Israel's retaliation for the Hamas terror attacks continues.
Leaders of the U.S. and other nations have expressed support of Israel's right to defend itself and to respond to the Hamas terror attacks. There are also growing voices of concern about the fate of Palestinians inside Gaza as Israel's retaliatory airstrikes continue. CBS News correspondent Bradley Blackburn reports on the international response.
Israeli emergency responders are sharing what they saw in the aftermath of Hamas' brutal terror attacks on kibbutz communities in Israel. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams spoke to the responders who say "the depravity of it is haunting."
Palestinians are running low on basic supplies like food, water and medicine. Salma Shurrab, a dental student, says she has lived in Gaza her whole life and wants people around the world to know that Palestinians are "also victims."
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a leading opposition figure on Wednesday created a war-time Cabinet overseeing the fight to avenge a stunning weekend attack by Hamas militants.
Israeli woman Mor Bayder said she opened Facebook after leaving a bomb shelter to "the greatest imaginable disaster ... My grandmother on the ground, in her own home, murdered, in a video."
Images from the grisly attack by Hamas militants in southern Israel near the Gaza Strip reveal some of the devastating aftermath from the surprise strike.
The parents of an Israeli-American soldier who was among the first to die in Hamas' terror attack say they still "believe in peace," as their son did.
"The depravity of it is haunting," an Israeli military official told CBS News of the scene in Kfar Aza, where an emergency responder says even babies were beheaded.
Israel's war with Hamas has the entire nation working for a common goal, and as CBS News' Haley Ott reports, one Israeli-American was eager to drop his life in the U.S. to join the fight.
President Biden reiterated U.S. support of Israel on Tuesday, vowing to continue sending military assistance. The president and members of his administration spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from the situation room. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
Israel says it has sealed the border with Gaza as the counteroffensive against Hamas intensifies. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams is on the ground with more.
Michele Freund, an American physician assistant, was on vacation in Israel when Hamas first attacked. Freund knew she needed to help, so she began volunteering at a hospital in Tel Aviv. CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell reports.