Iran state media say 4 executed over Israeli-engineered sabotage plot
4 men convicted in Iran of plotting with Israeli intelligence to sabotage a weapons factory have been executed, state media say.
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4 men convicted in Iran of plotting with Israeli intelligence to sabotage a weapons factory have been executed, state media say.
At least nine countries, including the U.S., have temporarily suspended funding of the UNRWA following allegations some staffers participated in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. The cuts are raising fears that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza will only get worse. Debora Patta reports.
Janti Soeripto, the CEO of Save the Children, says the amount of aid getting into Gaza is still "woefully inadequate" to address the humanitarian crisis.
Amos Hochstein, a White House envoy and top energy adviser to President Biden, says "we should all be very concerned about another front" in the war between Israel and Hamas that would escalate to an all-out conflict between Israel and Lebanon.
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata recently accompanied the Israeli military into Gaza, following weeks of heavy bombardment that have not only leveled nearly every building, but have also inflicted a horrific toll on the civilian population.
Australia, Italy, the U.K. and other key donors halted funding to U.N. agency over claim staff involved in Hamas' attack on Israel on Oct. 7.
A CBS News crew crossed into southern Gaza with Israeli soldiers of the 55th Brigade, 98th Paratroopers Division. Known as the "Tip of the Spear Brigade," they have been fighting against Hamas since early December. Charlie D'Agata reports from Gaza.
Israel's foreign ministry says it will stop UNRWA, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, from operating in Gaza once the war between Israel and Hamas ends. Israel has accused several UNRWA staff of being involved in Hamas Oct. 7 terror attack, which killed hundreds and sparked the war. It comes a day after the U.N.'s top court ruled Israel must do more to prevent genocide in Gaza. CBS News' Deborah Patta is in Tel Aviv with more.
The International Court of Justice says Israel's actions in Gaza are sufficient to warrant the court hearing a genocide case brought by South Africa.
The United Nations' International Court of Justice ruled Friday that Israel must do more to prevent genocide in Gaza as Israel continues its fight against Hamas, but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire.
A Manhattan jury on Friday ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $83.3 million in damages to writer E. Jean Carroll for defaming her. CBS News politics reporter Zak Hudak examines the potential political fallout from the decision.
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson sent a letter to his GOP colleagues Friday warning legislation coming out of the Senate, if reports about what is in it are true, would be "dead on arrival" in the lower chamber. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
The Senate's proposal for immigration reform and foreign aid funding may not make it to the President's desk as Senate Republicans and House Speaker Mike Johnson signal they may not have the support to usher the deal through Congress. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports from the southern border.
The U.S. says it is using strikes on targets in Yemen to thwart attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea and strikes in Iraq to stop attacks on American forces in the Middle East. Charlie D’Agata is in Tel Aviv with more as the war between Israel and Hamas threatens to expand.
At least 21 Israel Defense Forces soldiers were killed in an attack in Gaza this morning. It's the deadliest attack on IDF forces since the Israel-Hamas war began after Hamas' terror attacks in Israel on Oct. 7. Meanwhile, the U.S. has continued to launch strikes against the Houthi rebel group in Yemen. Charlie D'Agata has more on rising tensions in the Middle East.
Israel is being ordered to prevent genocide in Gaza and improve the humanitarian situation there by the United Nations' International Court of Justice, but the court stopped short of ordering a cease-fire. The ruling comes as part of a genocide case brought by South Africa, which the top court declined to dismiss. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more.
Pressure for a cease-fire is rising, with families of Israeli hostages calling for an end to the bombing, as the death toll in Gaza rises to nearly 20,000, according to the Hamas-led Gaza Ministry of Health. Jason Lee, country director for Save The Children, told CBS News that the humanitarian situation in Gaza right now is "a nightmare." CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
"60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl sat down with one of the freed Israeli hostages for her first interview about the ordeal. Yarden Roman-Gat spent more than 50 days in Hamas' captivity, and she describes the first moment she felt free after crossing the border out of Gaza.
The United Nations' International Court of Justice on Friday ruled that Israel must take measures to prevent genocide in Gaza and adhere to international law. Responding to the ruling, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the genocide allegations. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini is following the reactions to the ruling.
The U.N. agency that serves Palestinians says it has fired staffers accused by Israel of participating in Hamas' Oct. 7 terror attack.
President Biden has been open about his dissatisfaction with the Israeli government. In a move to ease tensions between the two countries, he will meet with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday. Nancy Cordes reports.
The United Nations' International Court of Justice stopped short of ordering a cease-fire in Gaza, but ruled Israel must take measures to prevent genocide there and declined the Israelis' request to dismiss the genocide case brought by South Africa. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.
Israel has said a narrow buffer zone along Gaza's border with Egypt "must be in our hands," but it's filling up with displaced Palestinians.
Fierce fighting continues between Israel and Hamas in and around the southern city of Khan Younis in Gaza. Civilians barely coping with displacement are now going without food for days, as the U.N.'s World Food Program warns its humanitarian operation in the territory is on the brink of collapse. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
A temporary cease-fire between Israel and Hamas has ended as Israel says Hamas broke the truce and fired rockets at Israel, which were intercepted. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.