Former U.S. ambassador to Israel on ceasefire
Dan Shapiro, former U.S. ambassador to Israel, joins CBS News to discuss the ceasefire between Israel and Iran and the prospects of a possible deal between Israel and Hamas.
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Dan Shapiro, former U.S. ambassador to Israel, joins CBS News to discuss the ceasefire between Israel and Iran and the prospects of a possible deal between Israel and Hamas.
The ceasefire between Israel and Iran is continuing to hold following their deadly 12-day conflict. Alex Shams, editor-in-chief of the AJAM Media Collective, joined CBS News to discuss the mood in the region.
President Trump on Wednesday said the U.S. would meet with Iran next week. He also contended that Iran's nuclear program was obliterated in U.S. strikes last weekend, despite initial damage assessments saying the program was only set back by months. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis have the latest.
Israel drops all war-time restrictions, freeing people to return to their lives under a ceasefire with Iran, but uncertainty over the impact of 12 days of war leaves room for anxiety.
The Israel-Iran ceasefire, on the rocks Tuesday morning, now appears to be holding. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Debora Patta has the details from Tel Aviv.
Gazans caught up in violence seeking food, and the U.N. agency tasked with helping them, say a U.S. and Israeli-backed aid effort is "costing more lives than it saves."
Hamas is still holding 50 Israeli hostages, however, fewer than 25 are believed to be alive.
Israel's military said it is preparing for the possibility of a lengthy war. Iran's foreign minister warned Saturday that U.S. involvement would be "very, very dangerous for everyone." Debora Patta reports from Tel Aviv.
Between 3,000 and 4,000 children in Gaza have had limbs amputated since the start of Israel's war against Hamas. Veronica Ortega reports on how one teen came to the U.S. for treatment in the wake of tragedy.
Fighting between Iran and Israel continued on Friday as the two nations traded air strikes. "The Daily Report" breaks down how the world got here and CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
Freed Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, who was held by Hamas for nearly 600 days, returned to his hometown in New Jersey on Thursday. CBS News New York reports.
Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American who was taken hostage during Hamas' October 7, 2023, attack on Israel and held for nearly 600 days, has arrived back in the United States.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday that President Trump will make a decision on potential U.S. strikes against Iran within the next two weeks. CBS News' Willie James Inman, Courtney Kealy and Olivia Gazis have the latest reporting.
The Pentagon is beefing up the U.S. military presence in the Middle East amid the ongoing strikes between Israel and Iran. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
Israel is vowing to hold Iran's leader accountable for "war crimes" after Iranian missile hit a hospital early Thursday. CBS News international reporter Haley Ott has more.
Edan Alexander, a U.S.-Israeli hostage held in Gaza by Hamas after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks, is returning to New Jersey for the first time since his capture. CBS News New York's Christina Fam reports.
After some confusion, the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem says the State Department is "planning for contingencies" to help Americans leave Israel, but some aren't waiting around.
As Israel continues striking Iran, Trump says he's still considering whether the U.S. military should provide direct support in an increasingly deadly war.
Israel and Iran are exchanging blows for the sixth straight day as President Trump continues to think about joining forces with Israel for attacks on Iranian nuclear targets. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more from the White House and CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the latest on Senate testimony from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the Middle East.
President Trump is meeting with his national security team over the escalating warfare between Israel and Iran. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Holly Williams and Samantha Vinograd have the latest on what we know.
President Trump on Tuesday sent out a series of social media posts about Iran on Tuesday, including one where he said, "We know exactly where the so-called 'supreme leader' is hiding," and that he would not kill him, "for now." CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports on the posts and CBS News contributor Dan Raviv has more on the reaction.
French authorities closed a handful of Israeli firms' stalls at the Paris Air Show, citing a decision to ban "offensive weapons" being displayed amid the Gaza war.
Palestinians say Israeli forces opened fire on people trying to access a U.S.-backed group's aid distribution hub in Gaza, in the deadliest of such incidents reported to date.
Israel has vowed to continue its aerial assault on Iran's nuclear facilities and key military personnel. H.R. McMaster, former national security adviser during President Trump's first term, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
Israel has launched airstrikes on Iran's capital Tehran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a statement about the strikes, saying, "If not stopped, Iran could produce a nuclear weapon in a very short time." CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan reports.