Biden to meet virtually with families of Americans missing in Israel
President Biden called Hamas' actions "not even human behavior" and "pure barbarism."
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Trump's GOP opponents bristle at his response to Hamas' assault on Israel
Days after Hamas attacked Israel, former President Trump said Hezbollah was "very smart" and criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
How to talk to kids about war
Many parents are navigating difficult conversations with their children as they try to explain the Israel-Hamas war in an age-appropriate manner. Developmental psychologist Dr. Aliza Pressman joined CBS News with advice on how to approach these sensitive subjects with kids.
Blinken working on hostage returns
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is continuing his Middle East trip in Qatar Friday, where he's working diplomatic levers to secure the release of hostages kidnapped by Hamas last weekend. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Israel tells northern Gaza residents to leave
Israel has warned people in northern Gaza to evacuate immediately, as Israeli troops prepare for a ground invasion of the Palestinian territory. As CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports, Gazans say they have nowhere to go.
A look at historic week amid Israel-Hamas war
“CBS Mornings” take a moment to reflect on the significant events of this past week in the enduring history of conflicts in the Middle East after Hamas attacked Israel on Saturday.
Israel sends dire warning to Gaza residents
The Israeli military informed the United Nations late Thursday night that the entire population in northern Gaza should evacuate south almost immediately. According to the U.N., about 1.1 million people live in northern Gaza. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has more on the situation in Gaza. And CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has details on U.S. efforts to evacuate Americans in Israel.
U.N. calls Gaza evacuations "impossible"
The United Nations has said Israel's military told it late Thursday night that everyone in northern Gaza should evacuate to the south of the enclave within 24 hours, raising expectations that an Israeli invasion was imminent. A U.N. spokesperson said it's "impossible for such a movement to take place without devastating humanitarian consequences." CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Jerusalem.
American mother living in Israel says U.S. evacuation effort "confusing"
Dozens of airlines have canceled flights into Israel after attacks by the Hamas militant group.
U.S. monitoring threats amid Israel-Hamas war
Cities across the U.S. are bolstering security around houses of worship after the former leader of Hamas called for worldwide demonstrations Friday. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge has more from Washington, D.C.
U.S. cities boost security amid protest calls
Communities across the United States are increasing police presence around houses of worship Friday in response to the Israel-Hamas war. While no credible threats to the U.S. have been identified, law enforcement is preparing after a former Hamas leader called for a "day of rage" around the world. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports.
Biden to meet virtually with hostage families
President Biden will meet virtually Friday with families of American hostages believed to be held by Hamas militants. The president told 60 Minutes, “This is not human behavior. It's pure barbarism. And we're going to do everything in our power to get them home.”
Evacuation planned for Americans in Israel
The United States is arranging evacuations for Americans trying to flee Israel, with charter flights beginning Friday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on how it will work.
Opposing Palestine, Israel rallies planned
With opposing rallies planned by pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups, all members of the NYPD have been ordered to wear their uniforms Friday. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge has more on what kind of extra security measures are being taken in the U.S. due to the violence in the Middle East.
EU warns about disinformation on social media
The European Union has issued a warning to TikTok about "illegal content and disinformation" being spread on the app about the Israel-Hamas war, after sending similar warnings to other social media platforms, including Meta and X, formerly known as Twitter. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more.
Chabad Oakland expecting large turnout at weekend services despite call for jihad
Hamas has called for a day of jihad on Friday. At synagogues around the Bay Area, there are security concerns, but most plan to be open for Shabbat.
Scalise struggling to rally votes for speaker
The House remains at a standstill as Majority Leader Steve Scalise struggles to collect the votes to be elected speaker. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest on the speakership fight.
Tensions still high at Israeli festival site
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams traveled to the site of the music festival where Hamas attacked concertgoers last weekend, killing hundreds of people. Signs of the party and the bloodshed that followed are everywhere, as Israeli soldiers continue to patrol the area.
Blinken takes reporters' questions in Israel
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with reporters Thursday in Tel Aviv, reiterating the United States' support for Israel and saying civilians should never be the target of military operations. Following Blinken's remarks, CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe provided additional context.
Metro Detroit couple recounts moments church group flees Israel once violence begins
As the Israel-Palestinian conflict continues, there are over two dozen Metro Detroit residents fortunate to be back home. This comes after their church group ended up having to flee the country once the violence started.
Jews unite in solidarity across NYC for war-torn Israel
CBS New York visited several communities on Thursday night and saw those who can't fight trying to join the fight.
Humanitarian crisis growing in Gaza
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is getting darker by the moment with constant shelling and basic resources dwindling. Sean Carroll, president and CEO of American Near East Refugee Aid, joined CBS News to discuss the situation.
What's happening at the Israel-Gaza border?
The Israeli military says the nation has mobilized 35 battalions along Gaza's border. It is expected to launch a ground offensive. Lyse Doucet, chief international correspondent for the BBC, joined CBS News to describe the scene along the border.
U.S. plans Israel evacuation flights for Americans starting Friday
Americans who haven't been able to evacuate from Israel since the deadly attacks by Hamas will get some help starting Friday, the U.S. State Department announced.
Israel prepares for possible ground offensive
Israel and Hamas are trading rocket fire as the war intensifies. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has more from Tel Aviv.
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