Netanyahu and opponents scramble after deal to oust him reached
Longtime Israeli prime minister is doing all he can to keep the new coalition from taking power and his rivals are pushing lawmakers to OK the new government.
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Israeli parties form coalition government
Israel moved closer to unseating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after parties struck a deal to form a coalition government. CBS News foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joined CBSN to discuss the new deal and what's at stake.
Israeli opposition parties reach agreement
A coalition of Israeli political parties, led by centrist Yair Lapid and right-wing leader Naftali Bennett, announced Wednesday that they have reached an agreement to form a new government. If passed by the parliament, it will end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year tenure. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joins "CBSN AM" with details.
Netanyahu unseated after 12 years in power
Israel's opposition leader moved closer to unseating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he officially informed the country's president that he has reached agreements with political allies to form a new government. As Elizabeth Palmer reports, this could end a 12-year reign at the forefront of Israeli politics.
Israeli coalition leaders reach power-sharing agreement
It appears Benjamin Netanyahu is likely out as Israel's prime minister after a group of opposition parties reached an agreement to form a new coalition government. Dan Raviv, Newsday columnist and author of "Spies Against Armageddon: Inside Israel's Secret Wars," joins CBSN to discuss how eight political parties reached a last minute agreement to form the new coalition.
Israeli prime minister faces uncertain future
Rivals of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are joining forces to try and oust him from power. If Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid are able to close a deal, it could end Netanyahu's record-setting tenure as prime minister. George Birnbaum, Bennett's chief strategist and pollster and a former chief of staff for Netanyahu, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss.
WorldView: COVID death toll doubles in Peru
The death toll from COVID-19 has more than doubled in Peru. Meanwhile, a report from a U.N. atomic watchdog says it hasn't seen crucial data from Iran's nuclear program in months. Also: Israeli opposition parties propose a deal for a unity government that could oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with these and other top headlines from around the world.
Netanyahu could lose prime minister job as rivals try to join forces
A former ally of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would seek to form a coalition government with the Israeli leader's opponents.
Israel and Hamas agree to cease-fire
Israel and Hamas agreed to a mutual ceasefire Thursday, ending 11 days of deadly air strikes and rocket attacks. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes, congressional correspondent for The Washington Post Jacqueline Alemany and White House correspondent for Politico Anita Kumar join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more.
Dozens killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City
CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tel Aviv on the dramatic escalation of violence in the Mideast.
Schiff: U.S. should "push harder" to end Mideast violence
Congressman Adam Schiff says the Biden administration "needs to push harder on Israel and the Palestinian Authority to stop the violence."
Israelis, Palestinians face political fallout from cease-fire
CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Jerusalem, where he has been following the Mideast crisis since it began 11 days ago.
"There's no real solution for Gaza," former Israeli ambassador says
Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren called the situation in the Middle East "a mess" that has "no way forward."
Israel-Palestinian conflict fuels antisemitism in U.S. and Europe
As U.S. sees 47% rise in reports of antisemitism, French student leader says Jews "are the first victims" as the centuries-old Mideast conflict fuels hate on a global scale.
Blinken visits MiddleEast to solidify cease-fire
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders after days of fighting left Gaza in ruins. Holly Williams reports.
Blinken visits Mideast in bid to solidify Israel-Gaza truce
Highest-ranking U.S. official to visit since President Biden took office, Blinken reiterates America's support for Israel, but says "underlying issues" must be addressed.
Black Lives Matter and the Mideast conflict
George Floyd's death one year ago today reignited the Black Lives Matter movement around the country. Marc Lamont Hill, a professor at Temple University, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Blinken: “Losses on both sides were profound”
Secretary of State Tony Blinken is in the Middle East, trying to preserve a truce between Israel and Hamas. Holly Williams reports from Gaza.
Inside Gaza’s destruction after conflict with Israel
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on his way to Israel, hoping to shore up the fragile cease-fire with Hamas, now in its fourth day. Part of that process will include delivering aid to rebuild Gaza, which was devastated by Israeli air strikes. Holly Williams reports.
Scott Pelley explores the effects on children in the age-old conflict that reached another boiling point in last summer's war between Gaza and Israel
Scott Pelley explores the effects on children in the age-old conflict that reached another boiling point in last summer's war between Gaza and Israel.
Secretary of state heading to Middle East amid Israel-Hamas cease-fire
The secretary of state will travel to Israel, the West Bank, Egypt and Jordan.
As the cease-fire holds in Gaza, residents survey the damage
Locals are sifting through rubble, trying to piece their lives back together.
Israeli-Palestinian conflict and BLM
A recent Washington Post article examines how the Black Lives Matter movement is now part of the political conversation in the U.S. about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Sean Sullivan, CBS News political contributor and Washington Post White House reporter, joined "CBSN AM" to discuss.
Israel-Hamas cease-fire holds through weekend
Aid shipments are arriving in Gaza, where fighting between Israel and Hamas stopped Friday following a cease-fire deal. CBS News correspondent Holly Williams reports on the ground in Gaza where the reconstruction effort is expected to take years. Later, Foreign Policy magazine columnist Elise Labott joins CBSN's Lana Zak with analysis of the Biden administration's first major foreign policy test.
Fragile Israel and Hamas cease-fire holding
Friday’s Egypt-brokered cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appears to be holding, but the 11-day conflict left behind immense ruin in Gaza, including hundreds of homes that have been completely destroyed. Holly Williams is in Gaza and witnessed the results of the destruction for herself.
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