At least 2 killed in Tel Aviv shooting
At least two people were killed and eight wounded in a mass shooting that police are calling a terrorist attack in downtown Tel Aviv.
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At least two people were killed and eight wounded in a mass shooting that police are calling a terrorist attack in downtown Tel Aviv.
Five people have been killed by a Palestinian gunman in a suburb of Tel Aviv. It is the fifth deadly attack in less than two weeks. Roxana Saberi reports.
The violence between Israel and the Islamic militant group Hamas in Gaza is not letting up. On Saturday morning, an Israeli airstrike on a house in Gaza City killed at least 10 people, some of them children. That's the highest number of fatalities in a single attack since the conflict began less than a week ago. While some of the most intense assaults have been in Gaza and southern Israel, a much broader offensive is taking shape. Imtiaz Tyab is in Tel Aviv with the latest.
Israel’s parliament narrowly approved a new unity government, ending the 12-year rule of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest in the country's history. Charlie D'Agata was in Tel Aviv to witness the reaction.
Charlie D'Agata is in Tel Aviv where Israel's longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, might soon be ousted from office by a fragile coalition of his enemies set on ending his 12-year run of power.
CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tel Aviv on the dramatic escalation of violence in the Mideast.
Airstrikes and rocket attacks keep targeting Gaza and Israel despite growing international cease-fire efforts. President Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he expects a "significant de-escalation," but the violence showed no signs of slowing down. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from southern Israel near Gaza, and CBS News reporter and producer Haley Ott joins CBSN from Tel Aviv with the latest developments.
Confrontation between Israel and Hamas sparked by weeks of tensions at a mosque in Jerusalem escalated into Wednesday with Hamas launching over 100 rockets into Israel and Israel responding with airstrikes in Gaza. Senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports on the death toll felt on both sides.
Israeli officials say they destroyed Hamas tunnels and homes of militant commanders in the latest airstrikes in Gaza. The Gaza Health Ministry says least 200 Palestinians have died since the conflict erupted last week, and 8 Israelis have been killed in Hamas rocket attacks. Yara Hawari, senior policy analyst for Al-Shabaka, a Palestinian think-tank, joins CBSN to discuss the situation.
Israeli bombings and Hamas rocket fire continued overnight, following an intense day which saw a 15-story building in the heart of Gaza reduced to rubble by Israeli fighter jets. Correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tel Aviv.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Israelis went to the polls Tuesday for the fourth time in two years, and it's still unclear who their next leader will be. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is again scrambling to form a coalition after an indecisive election. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Tel Aviv with a closer look.
Top leaders from Israel and Saudi Arabia reportedly held their first-ever meeting in secret over the weekend. Israeli media first reported the meeting but Saudi Arabia denied it happened. All of this comes as the Trump administration urges more countries across the region to form ties with Israel to help ramp up pressure against Iran. CBS News State Department and foreign affairs reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.
Israelis are going to the polls for an unprecedented third time in less than a year. Today's ballot hopes to break the logjam that has seen Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and opposition leader Benny Gantz in virtual ties twice in a row. Responding to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, special polling stations have been set up for those 5,500 quarantined. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane reports from Tel Aviv.
Israel's political turmoil continues as results start pouring in from the country's third recent election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a significant lead over rival Benny Gantz. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane joins CBSN from Tel Aviv for a closer look at the latest developments.
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