Tensions on college campuses over Israel-Hamas war
Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war are boiling over at colleges, leaving students and faculty angry, fearful and rattled. Some are working to bridge the divide and find a way toward understanding.
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Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war are boiling over at colleges, leaving students and faculty angry, fearful and rattled. Some are working to bridge the divide and find a way toward understanding.
Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war have been running high on many campuses. Several college presidents are set to testify before Congress on Tuesday at a hearing about antisemitism on college campuses.
Israel dismissed warnings leading up to the terrorist attack, Rep. Mike Turner, the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, said.
With the collapse of the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas earlier this week, the Hamas-held hostages and the people of Gaza are once again caught in the crucible of war. Chris Livesay has the latest.
After a week-long cease-fire that saw dozens of Hamas hostages released in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners being held in Israel, the violence has resumed in Gaza. Israel said it had struck more than 400 targets in the territory, while the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said 240 civilians have died since the end of the cease-fire. Lilia Luciano is in Tel Aviv with more.
With thousands of civilians killed in Gaza in the war, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby tells "Face the Nation" that the U.S. has been helping Israel be as "to be as careful and as precise and as deliberate in their targeting" of Hamas as possible.
Israel had intelligence about a potential attack more than a year before Hamas launched its violent Oct. 7 assault, according to a report from the New York Times Thursday. Margaret Brennan has more on how White House officials are reacting to this revelation and concerns over Israel's intelligence gathering capabilities.
House Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, tells "Face the Nation" that there was a "complete breakdown" of Israeli intelligence ahead of the Oct. 7 attack, and the U.S. is now assisting Israel to find the "gaps" in intelligence and help find Hamas leadership.
With the cease-fire in shambles, Israel Defense Forces resumed their advance in Gaza while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists the ground operation gives Israel leverage to free the remaining 130 hostages who remain in the hands of Hamas. This weekend in Qatar, Israeli intelligence sent a team to continue negotiations with Hamas, but hours later, that team turned around saying "Hamas did not uphold its part of the agreement, which included the release of all of the women and children." Chris Livesay reports.
Israel pounded targets in the southern Gaza Strip, intensifying a renewed offensive after a weeklong truce with Hamas and giving rise to renewed concerns about civilian casualties.
Other labor organizations have shared their support for a cease-fire in the war-torn region.
Gunmen opened fire at a bus stop, killing at least three people during morning rush hour Thursday in Jerusalem. CBS News' Chris Livesay has the details.
Hamas has now released dozens of Israeli hostages, but many more remain in Gaza and Israel is demanding the return of all those who were taken on Oct. 7. Ghazi Hamad, a senior leader of Hamas' political wing, told CBS News' Holly Williams that he does not know exactly how many hostages remain in Gaza.
The White House is not commenting on a New York Times report that says Israel obtained a battle plan for the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack more than a year before it happened. Ret. Army Maj. Mike Lyons joins CBS News to unpack the report's implications.
The cease-fire that held for seven days between Israel and Hamas has come to an end and fighting has restarted in Gaza. CBS News' Lilia Luciano and Olivia Gazis have the latest on the war.
A unit of female Israeli soldiers that surveilled the Gaza side of the border says it noticed and reported unusual activity six months before the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, but superiors ignored the warnings. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports.
Hamas says at least 60 people killed as Israel resumes military operations in Gaza after accusing the Palestinian group of violating a cease-fire that lasted 7 days.
A member of an Israeli military unit of female soldiers that does surveillance on the Gaza side of the border with Israel told CBS News that, beginning six months before the Oct. 7 attack, her team noticed and repeatedly reported unusual activity up the chain of command. She said that those reports weren't taken seriously. Lilia Luciano has more.
The cease-fire between Israel and Hamas lasted for seven days before fighting resumed Friday. Israel says over 100 hostages are still held by Hamas. CBS News contributor Robert Berger has more on what may happen to them.
Hamas released another eight hostages Thursday before its cease-fire with Israel ended. According to the Israeli government, 110 people have been freed, but more than 100 are still believed to be held. Amy Manson, board member and family support coordinator with Hostage US, joined CBS News to discuss what happens after hostages come home.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Dubai for COP28, the world's largest climate summit, following his trip to Israel. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken took questions from reporters Friday as Israel resumed combat operations in Gaza. Blinken spoke about the end of the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas after seven days and a New York Times report that says Israeli officials knew of Hamas' plans for an attack a year before Oct. 7.
Israel is conducting military operations in Gaza again after a 7-day pause in fighting with Hamas. CBS News' Lilia Luciano and Chris Livesay have the latest on the war.
The shaky, temporary truce between Israel and Hamas has come to an end after a week with Israeli forces resuming military operations in Gaza. Israel says Hamas violated the cease-fire first and air raid sirens were heard in southern Israel. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports from Jerusalem.
The New York Times says Israel obtained a 40-page document outlining Hamas' strategy for the attack carried out on Oct. 7 more than a year before it happened, but that Israel dismissed the plan as "aspirational." The document did not specify a date of the attack. Steven Cook, senior fellow for the Council on Foreign Relations, joined CBS News to discuss the revelation.