Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food aid were among at least 33 people killed by Israeli strikes and shootings Saturday in Gaza, according to local hospitals, as the world confronted an exceptional announcement that famine is now gripping Gaza’s largest city. The famine determination by the world’s leading authority on food crises galvanized…
The Israeli military says it has called up an additional 60,000 reservists ahead of a planned Gaza operation. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has the latest. [title_words_as_hashtags
Protesters in Israel participated in a nationwide strike on Sunday to demand a deal that would result in a ceasefire with Hamas and the release of hostages who remain in Gaza. The “day of stoppage,” which blocked roads and closed businesses, marked an escalation in the population’s growing frustration after 22 months of war. Police…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced early Friday morning local time that Israel’s Security Cabinet had approved a plan for the Israeli military to take over Gaza City. In a statement, Netanyahu’s office said the Israel Defense Forces would prepare to take over Gaza City while providing humanitarian aid to the civilian population outside of…
At least 85 Palestinians were killed while trying to reach aid at locations across Gaza on Sunday, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said, in one of the deadliest days yet for aid-seekers in over 21 months of war. There was new alarm as Israel’s military issued evacuation orders for areas of central Gaza, one of the…
Israeli troops opened fire Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by a U.S.-, Israeli-backed group in southern Gaza, killing 32 people, according to witnesses and hospital officials. The two incidents occurred near hubs operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. In other violence, two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza…
The relatives of American Saifullah Kamel Musallet told CBS News on Saturday that the 20-year-old man from Tampa was beaten to death Friday by Israeli settlers while he was visiting family in the Palestinian-majority West Bank. Musallet was meant to be headed back to Florida this week, his relatives said. He was killed in a confrontation…
Netanyahu says overall security of Gaza “will always remain in our hands” – CBS News Watch CBS News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday ahead of a second night of talks with President Trump. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has the details. Be the first to know…
Two American aid workers with the U.S. and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation were injured in southern Gaza in an attack at a food distribution site on Saturday. The organization claimed the attack was carried out by Hamas but did not provide further evidence. The GHF said assailants threw grenades at a distribution site in Khan…
London — The BBC has said it regrets not pulling down its live stream of a performance at the Glastonbury music festival over the weekend that included what the broadcaster calls “utterly unacceptable” chants against Israel’s military. The taxpayer-funded BBC said in a statement Monday that it regrets not cutting short its live streaming signal…
