Gaza doctor says work becoming impossible as Israeli forces advance
A surgeon at the European Hospital in Gaza tells CBS News he's working in increasingly desperate circumstances as Israel's advance pushes civilians to seek safety.
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Aboard a U.S. warship braced for any spill-over of the Israel-Hamas war
The troops on the USS Bataan are part of a U.S. military presence ready to respond to any escalation in the volatile Mideast.
Biden says strikes on Houthis will continue
U.S. Central Command confirmed another round of retaliatory strikes Thursday against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has the details.
Congress punts shutdown deadlines to March
Congress approved a short-term bill Thursday to keep the government funded through early March. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains what could happen next.
House passes stopgap funding bill
Congress passed a bill Thursday that would prevent a partial government shutdown. It now heads to President Biden's desk. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the details.
Breaking down rising tension in Middle East
CBS News national security correspondent David Martin explains the latest conflicts in the Middle East, including Iran's strikes in Pakistan, Iraq and Syria, and the U.S. strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen.
Senate passes stopgap funding measure
The stopgap proposal passed by the Senate Thursday would extend government funding until early March, averting a partial shutdown this week. If the House of Representatives approves the bill, which is likely, it will be sent to President Biden to sign. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
U.S., Pakistan launch retaliatory airstrikes
Tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, where the U.S. conducted its fourth round of airstrikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen in just under a week. And Pakistan launched its own retaliatory airstrikes on Iran, killing at least nine people according to the Associated Press. BBC News Pakistan correspondent Caroline Davies has more.
What to know about the Houthi rebels
The U.S. has launched four rounds of strikes over the past week against Houthi targets in Yemen as the rebel group continues attacking commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. To discuss the Houthis and their goals, CBS News was joined by Sam Vinograd, former assistant secretary for counterterrorism at the Department of Homeland Security.
White House to meet with families of Americans taken hostage by Hamas
The meeting comes as the families mark more than 100 days since the Oct. 7 attack.
Pakistan attacks "terrorist hideouts" in Iran as neighbors trade fire
Pakistan says it attacked "terrorist hideouts" in neighboring Iran, as tension between the two countries, and across the Mideast, soars.
U.S. launches new strikes on Houthis in Yemen
Yemen's Houthi rebels rejoined the U.S. list of global terrorists Wednesday. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins to discuss what the designation means as the U.S. launches even more strikes against the Iran-backed group.
Israel, Hamas agree to deal on aid
Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement with Qatari and French help that would allow needed medicine to reach Israeli hostages held by the terror organization. In exchange, more food and aid for Palestinians would be delivered to Gaza. Meanwhile, the Biden administration has redesignated the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels as a "specially designated global terrorist group." CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports.
Lawmakers optimistic after Biden aid meeting
President Biden met with congressional leaders at the White House on Wednesday to discuss approving more foreign aid. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
USS Ford aircraft carrier returns home after eight-month deployment
The U.S. Navy's newest aircraft carrier whose deployment was extended following the start of the Israel-Hamas war returned to its homeport Wednesday after eight months away.
House and Senate GOP at odds over funding
President Biden is meeting with congressional leaders at the White House in another attempt to pass a foreign aid package that includes funding for Ukraine, Israel and the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
White House meeting on Ukraine aid
President Biden is set to meet with congressional leaders at the White House Wednesday about the ongoing standoff over his national security package, which includes funding for Ukraine, Israel and the southern border. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on that and the looming government shutdown.
Iran fires missiles into Pakistan as Israel-Hamas war tension spreads
Pakistan has condemned Iran for a "blatant violation" of its airspace over deadly missile strikes that show the risk of the Israel-Hamas war sparking a much wider conflict.
Bernie Sanders' bid to probe Israel's actions in Gaza rejected by Senate
It would have required the State Department to produce a report on whether the Israeli war effort in Gaza is violating human rights and international accords.
U.S. seizes weapons, strikes Houthis, but Red Sea ship attacks continue
As the U.S. strikes the Houthis and seizes more weapons from Iran bound for the Yemeni rebels, Qatar says focusing on the Red Sea attacks is "not treating the real issue."
Analysis of 2024's geopolitical "Top Risks"
Eurasia Group founder Ian Bremmer joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss their annual list of top geopolitical risks the world faces this year.
More U.S. airstrikes on Houthi targets
The U.S. conducted more airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen Monday night, CBS News has learned. On Monday, Houthi rebels attacked an American-owned merchant ship in waters south of Yemen. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata is following the latest from southern Israel.
Ben & Jerry's board chair calls for "immediate" ceasefire in Gaza
Ben & Jerry's board chair calls for a truce between Israeli and Palestinian forces, saying the goal is "consistent" with the ice cream maker's policies.
Hamas propaganda videos show hostage Noa Argamani saying 2 others killed
Propaganda videos released by Hamas show Israeli hostage Noa Argamani saying that 2 other captives were killed by IDF strikes in Gaza.
U.S. slams Iran's "reckless missile strikes" near U.S. consulate in Iraq
Iran says it blew up an Israeli "espionage headquarters" in northern Iraq, but one analyst says it has "nothing to do with Israel" and "everything to do with" U.S.-Iran tension.
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