Woman kidnapped by Hamas at music festival confirmed dead by Israel
German-Israeli Shani Louk, 22, was among those killed by Hamas militants after they stormed a trance music festival on Oct. 7, her family has learned.
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German-Israeli Shani Louk, 22, was among those killed by Hamas militants after they stormed a trance music festival on Oct. 7, her family has learned.
Israeli troops were inside the Gaza Strip Monday, waging what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called the next stage of his country's war against Hamas. Meanwhile, Hamas released a video Monday showing three of the hostages the group seized during its bloody Oct. 7 terror rampage. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata has the latest from Tel Aviv, and CBS News White House reporter Bo Erickson reports on the Biden administration's response to this second phase of the Israel-Hamas war.
The next phase of Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip has begun. But much of the war between Israel and Hamas, which governs Gaza, may be fought not on the territory's streets, but instead underneath them — where Hamas is believed to have built an elaborate network of tunnels, and where the militant group is also hiding hostages. CBS News correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports.
Lawmakers are facing a slew of legislative priorities now that there's a House speaker, including avoiding a government shutdown next month and appropriating funding for Israel. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
John Kirby said the U.S. and Israel have been in constant communication about the importance of respecting innocent civilian life and the laws of war.
The "second phase" of the war between Israel and Hamas began this weekend, with Israeli troops on the ground in Gaza. CBS News' Debora Patta reports from East Jerusalem.
Tanks and infantry pushed into Gaza over the weekend as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a new phase of the war, three weeks after Hamas launched a brutal incursion into Israel. The widening ground offensive came as Israel also pounded the territory from air. CBS News' Ian Lee and David Martin have more.
This week on "Face the Nation," Margaret Brennan, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discusses the latest in Israel and Gaza; plus to Robert Mardini, the director-general of the International Committee of Red Cross.
The Israeli military said Monday it had struck more than 600 targets in Gaza over the previous 24 hours as it stepped up its bombardments.
Vice President Kamala Harris answers questions on Israel, the state of the war in Ukraine, gun violence, the 2024 election and more during a wide-ranging conversation with Bill Whitaker.
Hundreds of people stormed into the main airport in Russia's Dagestan region and onto the landing field chanting antisemitic slogans and seeking passengers arriving from Israel.
Israeli forces were on the move inside Gaza Sunday, with the military saying more troops have entered territory. Aid agencies, meanwhile, described the toll on civilians in Gaza as catastrophic, with thousands of people storming United Nations warehouses in desperate search for food and basic supplies. Charlie D'Agata has more.
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on "Face the Nation" Sunday that while Israeli forces face the "added burden" of confronting Hamas militants who are using civilians as human shields, they still have a responsibility to "distinguish between terrorists and innocent civilians." Skyler Henry reports.
In the Israel-Hamas war, both sides have been left struggling with the loss of innocent lives.
Vice President Kamala Harris answers questions on Israel, the state of the war in Ukraine, gun violence, the 2024 election and more during a wide-ranging conversation with Bill Whitaker.
Vice President Kamala Harris and the Biden administration are dealing with multiple crises abroad, with tensions boiling in the Middle East and the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio tells "Face that Nation" that he doesn't think the U.S. should provide aid to Palestinian citizens because "if you deliver a large amount of humanitarian assistance, CBS News producer Marwan Al Ghoul lives in Gaza, and he tells "Face the Nation" that he saw "death, bodies, everywhere around the hospital, Robert Mardini, the director-general of the International Committee of Red Cross, tells "Face the Nation" that three additional truckloads of medicine, medical equipment, water and sanitation equipment have made it into Gaza on Sunday.
CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge speaks to retired Gen. Joseph Votel about the Israel-Hamas war, efforts to free hostages, and how adversaries of the United States are watching the conflict.
Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio tells "Face that Nation" that he doesn't think the U.S. should provide aid to Palestinian citizens because "if you deliver a large amount of humanitarian assistance, who's it going to, the children of Gaza or to the Hamas fighters on the front lines? I fear it's going to go to Hamas."
As the war between Israel and Hamas enters its fourth week, Holly Williams reflects on the magnitude of the story — and how the unimaginable, is now reality.
Robert Mardini, the director-general of the International Committee of Red Cross, tells "Face the Nation" that three additional truckloads of medicine, medical equipment, water and sanitation equipment have made it into Gaza on Sunday.
CBS News producer Marwan Al Ghoul lives in Gaza, and he tells "Face the Nation" that he saw "death, bodies, everywhere around the hospital, waiting for any car to pick up them and bury them in the graves."
Gen. Joseph Votel, former Commander of U.S. Central Command, tells "Face the Nation" that any attacks on American installations in the Middle East could "significantly change the calculus for us." "It's very clear … that Iran is behind" the militia attacks in Syria and Iraq, Votel said.
National security adviser Jake Sullivan tells "Face the Nation" that the U.S. has pressed Israel to distinguish between Hamas and Palestinian civilians amid growing pressure to protect civilians in Gaza as Israel expands its raids. "We have conversations like friends do on the hard questions that I talked about before — on issues associated with humanitarian aid, on distinguishing between terrorists and innocent civilians, on how Israel's thinking through its military operation," Sullivan said.
While Israeli officials stopped short of calling the situation in Gaza an invasion, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared the "second stage of the war" had begun. Charlie D'Agata reports from Tel Aviv.