Israel ramps up attacks on Gaza
The U.N. is warning that the fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinians could lead to an "uncontainable" humanitarian crisis. Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tel Aviv.
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Israel builds up ground forces on Gaza border
Israel's military is building up forces on the border with Gaza amid growing signs a ground offensive may be imminent. At least 120 Palestinians and eight Israelis have died since Monday. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Tel Aviv for a closer look.
Thousands flee Israeli fire as death toll mounts: "It was a massacre"
In Gaza, at least 122 people have been killed, including 31 children, with 900 wounded, according to the Health Ministry.
Rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran weigh closer ties
In a potentially historic move, Iran and Saudi Arabia appear to be moving closer to easing tensions after decades of hostilities. Top diplomats from both countries recently held secret bilateral talks in Iraq. GZero Media's Signal newsletter senior editor Alex Kliment joins CBSN to break down the latest developments.
Israel, Gaza "now seeing the conflict spread"
Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing as Israel's aerial bombardment of targets in Gaza continues. Meantime, rockets from Hamas militants continue to rain down on Israel. CBS News Radio correspondent Robert Berger joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with the latest from Jerusalem.
Overnight strikes in Israel, Gaza conflict
As Israeli airstrikes and Gazan rocket attacks continue, in Israel, Imtiaz Tyab reports on a huge security mobilization underway in mixed Arab and Jewish towns and cities, with many having their main entry points blocked off by Israeli forces.
Israel attacks Gaza Strip as violence intensifies
In recent days there's been carnage in the streets of Israel's mixed Jewish and Arab cities as neighbor-versus-neighbor violence spreads.
U.S. sends diplomat to Middle East
Secretary of State Antony Blinken sent the top official on Israeli-Palestinian affairs to the Middle East on Wednesday. It comes as both sides continue to ramp up violent rocket attacks against each other. Both Blinken and President Biden reiterated that Israel does have a right to defend itself. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest.
Israel attacks Gaza Strip as violence intensifies
After four nights of intense air raids, the Israeli military said Thursday that it is attacking the Gaza Strip. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
"Extremely violent" situation in Israel, Gaza
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations called on the U.N. Security Council to condemn the latest attacks from Gaza and support Israel's right to defend itself. More than 70 people have died in the recent violence in the region. CBS News Radio correspondent Robert Berger joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Jerusalem with the latest.
Israel, Gaza violent clashes enter day 4
Hamas continues to fire rockets at Israeli cities as Israel targets Gaza with airstrikes in what is now the worst violence in the region since the 2014 war with civilian and military deaths on both sides. CBS correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from a Tel Aviv suburb where usually Israelis and Arabs live together peacefully, but have recently erupted in violence.
Fear of war grips Mideast as religious violence spreads in Israel
As tit-for-tat bombing by Israel's military and Palestinian militants in Gaza takes a mounting toll, violence is also flaring up in Israeli cities in a way that's new, and worrying.
President Biden speaks with Israel leader
President Joe Biden condemned the violence in Israel in a call Wednesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN with more.
Violence escalates in Israel-Gaza conflict
Violence is spreading to more cities and towns as airstrikes and rocket attacks escalate between Israel and Gaza. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins CBSN from the Tel Aviv area with the latest developments.
Israel strikes kill Hamas commanders
Israel hit Gaza’s tallest building as Hamas fired rockets into Israeli territory amid the worst fighting in years between the Israelis and Palestinians. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Israel vows to increase strikes until there's "total" quiet from Gaza
Israel is pounding Gaza with airstrikes as Palestinian militants send a barrage of rockets the other way. 48 Palestinians and 6 Israelis have reportedly been killed.
Israel-Gaza conflict escalates
A United Nations Middle East envoy warns that the latest conflict between Israel and Gaza could escalate into a "full-scale war." Meantime, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Israel has the right to protect itself. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Tel Aviv with the latest.
Dozens dead in Israel-Hamas conflict
The latest wave of violence erupting across Israel and Gaza has reignited growing fears of a major military conflict in the region. Clashes are escalating between Israelis and Palestinians after Hamas fired rockets and Israelis launched airstrikes. CBS News correspondent Robert Berger joins CBSN from Jerusalem to explain the latest developments.
Israelis and Palestinians exchange rocket fire
Palestinians fired hundreds of rockets into Israel on Tuesday as Israel continued to launch airstrikes on Gaza. The exchange followed days of violence in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip. Newsday columnist Dan Raviv joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the conflict.
Israel and Hamas escalate attacks amid unrest
The violence between Israel and Palestinian militants has escalated as the death toll from recent clashes rises on both sides. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Trump & Israeli prime minister meet
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a warm welcome Monday by President Trump at the White House, despite a growing corruption scandal back home. The two discussed the U.S. embassy move and the Trump administration's hope to establish peace with Palestinians. During the talks, Mr. Trump said he "may" travel to Israel for the embassy opening. Washington Post White House reporter Anne Gearan joins CBSN to discuss the pair's meeting.
Trump on trade, Israel embassy
President Trump discussed new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports during a meeting Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. He also discussed a possible visit to Jerusalem for the opening of the new U.S. embassy.
Israel to ramp up deadly assault on Gaza as rockets rain down
The conflict in the heart of the Middle East is flaring up yet again, with almost 30 Palestinian deaths in the Gaza Strip and at least two in southern Israel.
Israel vows to increase airstrikes on Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country will ramp up airstrikes on Gaza after two Israeli women were killed by a barrage of rocket attacks from suspected Hamas militants in Gaza. At least 28 Palestinians have been killed. CBS News Radio correspondent Robert Berger joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Jerusalem with more on the escalating conflict.
Training for a gun in Israel
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Trump says Netanyahu will do "whatever I want him to do" on Iran
Asked what he said to Israel's leader about a decision to hold off on new Iran strikes, Trump said Netanyahu will "do whatever I want him to do."
Raúl Castro indictment expected to be announced in Miami today, sources say
Raúl Castro is being indicted on charges related to Cuba's deadly 1996 shootdown of planes operated by humanitarian group Brothers to the Rescue, U.S. officials told CBS News earlier this month.
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2 officers in Jan. 6 riot sue to block DOJ "anti-weaponization" fund
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Barney Frank, Massachusetts congressman for 32 years, dies at 86
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Teen attackers in mosque shooting were wallowing in hate, investigators say
"These subjects did not discriminate in who they hated," said Mark Remily, special agent in charge of the FBI's San Diego Field Office.
Fighter jets intercept plane that entered restricted airspace over D.C.
The aircraft entered the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area Special Flight Rules Area, or DC SFRA, around 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday.
Cheaper, alternative health plans are having a moment, but critics urge caution
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Retired officer jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement
Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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2 officers in Jan. 6 riot sue to block DOJ "anti-weaponization" fund
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Fighter jets intercept plane that entered restricted airspace over D.C.
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Assistant principal "did nothing" when told about 6-year-old with gun, prosecutor says
A prosecutor in the trial of a former assistant principal facing criminal charges over a 2023 school shooting said she dismissed concerns about a gun in a student's bag.
Raúl Castro indictment expected to be announced in Miami today, sources say
Raúl Castro is being indicted on charges related to Cuba's deadly 1996 shootdown of planes operated by humanitarian group Brothers to the Rescue, U.S. officials told CBS News earlier this month.
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Cheaper, alternative health plans are having a moment, but critics urge caution
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Is the teen summer job a thing of the past?
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Rubio offers Cubans "new path" in video address
Raúl Castro, the brother of longtime dictator Fidel Castro, is being indicted on charges related to Cuba's deadly 1996 shootdown of planes operated by a humanitarian group, U.S. officials told CBS News.
Barney Frank, Massachusetts congressman for 32 years, dies at 86
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Raúl Castro indictment expected to be announced in Miami today, sources say
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U.S. soldier fears newly freed wife could still be deported by ICE at any time
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class and Afghanistan war veteran Jose Serrano told CBS News his wife, Deisy Rivera Ortega, was detained by ICE despite doing the "right thing."
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Deadly measles outbreak in Bangladesh fuels concern over risks for U.S.
A CBS News medical correspondent and doctor says her "biggest concern for the World Cup is actually measles. It's not hantavirus, it is not Ebola."
WHO says Ebola risks high for region, but not a "pandemic emergency"
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
Cheaper, alternative health plans are having a moment, but critics urge caution
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Where things stand with the Ebola outbreak
The State Department on Tuesday strongly urged Americans to avoid travel to Congo, Uganda and South Sudan because of the Ebola outbreak there. More than 130 people have already died. Mark Strassmann has more.
Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates
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Netanyahu rebukes Israeli minister for treatment of Gaza flotilla activists
Italy and France have summoned the Israeli ambassadors in their respective capitals after Itamar Ben-Gvir, his national security minister, posted the video.
Deadly measles outbreak in Bangladesh fuels concern over risks for U.S.
A CBS News medical correspondent and doctor says her "biggest concern for the World Cup is actually measles. It's not hantavirus, it is not Ebola."
2 humpback whales swam record-breaking distance, photos reveal
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Rubio offers Cubans "new path" in video address
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Xi welcomes Putin and touts "unyielding" ties on heels of Trump's visit
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Concern ramps up over the use of AI in combat
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Privacy concerns grow over AI, phone numbers
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Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
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Musk says he'll appeal OpenAI lawsuit dismissal
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2 humpback whales swam record-breaking distance, photos reveal
The pictures represent the longest-distance ever seen between two pictures of the same humpback whale, researchers said.
Live chicks hatched from artificial eggshell, biotech company says
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El Niño could bring "double whammy" of high tide flooding, NOAA warns
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New dinosaur weighing as much as 9 elephants identified by scientists
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More details on Mango founder's son
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Details emerge on San Diego mosque attack
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More on California mosque shooters
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Islamic Center shooting victims hailed as heroes
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Mosque shooting victims hailed as heroes
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SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station
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NASA maps show Earth's brightest and darkest regions at night
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NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
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UFO files reveal astronauts saw mysterious objects and lights in 1972
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