Iran and Israel cease attacks after hostilities
Tensions flared again in the Middle East over the weekend as Iran and Israel exchanged direct strikes. CBS News Charlie D'Agata and Nancy Cordes have the latest.
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Tensions flared again in the Middle East over the weekend as Iran and Israel exchanged direct strikes. CBS News Charlie D'Agata and Nancy Cordes have the latest.
President Trump urged both Israel and Iran to immediately stop attacking other Monday after an exchange of strikes on Sunday. The president insists that final negotiations for peace are ongoing, subject to what he called "ignorance or stupidity" getting in the way. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Iran and Israel said Monday that they had halted military operations after exchanging their first attacks since a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran came into effect in early April. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Joe Zacks have more.
President Trump told Israel and Iran to "immediately stop 'shooting'" at each other and said both sides were seeking an "immediate ceasefire" after the weekend flare-up that began with Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon's capital Beirut. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Nancy Cordes have more.
Tensions rose in the Middle East following strikes between Iran and Israel. President Trump is urging both sides to stop "shooting," amid ongoing tensions involving Hezbollah and the Houthis in the region. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Olivia Rinaldi report.
Iran and Israel exchanged fire over the weekend, testing a fragile ceasefire between Tehran and the U.S. President Trump is demanding a halt as militant groups get more involved in the war. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Israel and Iran were firing missiles at each other Monday, endangering the shaky truce that's been in place as well as talks on a deal to end the fighting.
The fragile ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. faced new strain on Saturday following the latest spasm of violence. Charlie D'Agata reports.
President Trump said the situation with Iran seems to be going well, despite Iran claiming negotiations are stuck at a deadlock. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
An Iranian-American journalist being held in Iran's notorious Evin Prison made a plea for help in a CBS News-obtained recording. "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan reports.
CBS News obtained a voice recording from Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh who is detained inside Iran's notorious Evin Prison. He pleads for medical help for himself and the other Americans there.
As Iran partially lifted its nationwide internet blackout, Margaret Brennan was able to hear an American journalist's plea for help. Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh, who the U.S. says is wrongfully detained inside a notorious prison, is one of six Americans being held by Iran.
Israel and Lebanon have reached a renewed ceasefire after a continued offensive against the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Israel and Lebanon renewed a ceasefire agreement despite reports of ongoing strikes exchanged. This comes as American lawmakers weigh reining in President Trump's powers on Iran. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
Israel and Lebanon agreed Wednesday to renew their fragile ceasefire and create a number of "pilot" security zones inside Lebanon where Hezbollah would be banned.
Over the past 24 hours, the U.S. and Iran have executed some of the most intense fighting since the ceasefire went into effect, and unlike other cases where military targets were hit, a civilian area came under fire. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean has more.
A new op-ed in the Washington Post suggests the war in Iran and President Trump's trade policy risk Republicans losing the support of a key coalition: farmers. Republican strategist Marc Short, who wrote the piece, and Democratic strategist Mo Elleithee join with analysis.
The U.S. and Iran had one of the most intense back-and-forths since their ceasefire was announced nearly two months ago. Iran struck Kuwait International Airport overnight, killing one person and leaving dozens more wounded. The regime said these strikes were in retaliation for U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets, while the U.S. said it acted in self-defense. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
A federal judge last week ordered the removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center and also barred the performing arts center from closing its doors for proposed renovations. Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty of Ohio, who brought the lawsuit and also serves on the board of trustees, joins to discuss that and Wednesday's House passage of an Iran war powers resolution.
Earlier this week, Axios was the first to report details of the phone conversation between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in which Mr. Trump called his Netanyahu "f***ing crazy." Axios White House reporter Marc Caputo broke the story and joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Iran launched deadly strikes on Kuwait on Wednesday, targeting U.S. bases as part of what it described as self-defense strikes. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest on President Trump's reaction.
The House passed a measure Wednesday that would force President Trump to seek congressional approval for the Iran war. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio continues to claim that the war in Iran is over during testimony before lawmakers on Capitol Hill. California Democratic Rep. Sara Jacobs asked Rubio about the war with Iran and who won based on Rubio's assessments.
President Trump said Wednesday that Iran has agreed not to have a nuclear weapon. Meanwhile, Tehran fired at U.S. troops in Kuwait. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Weijia Jiang have more.
Prospects for a U.S.-Iran deal appear to be dimming as the war between Israel and Hezbollah grinds on despite Trump saying they agreed to stop fighting.