Tag: Middle East
Israeli troops amassing on Gaza border, airstrikes continue
The death toll in the Israel-Hamas war continued to climb early Wednesday, five days after the Palestinian militant group launched a massive, highly coordinated terror…
Israel forms wartime unity government with Netanyahu, opposition leader Gantz
Israeli officials have just announced the formation of a five-member war management cabinet as the country continues to battle Hamas militants. Among the cabinet’s members…
How one expert says the Israel-Hamas war could expand as Lebanon, Syria launch rockets
Israel has mobilized more than 300,000 reservists as it prepares for a potential ground offensive in Gaza. Israeli and Hamas officials have said at least…
House members to get classified Israel briefing
House members are receiving a classified briefing on the Israel-Hamas war with President Biden expected to ask Congress for new funding to send to the…
Disturbing, graphic details emerge from Israeli communities hit by Hamas
Israeli emergency responders with years of experience doing the grim work of recovering bodies broke down in tears Wednesday as they told CBS News what…
State Department spokesperson addresses Israel-Hamas war, American hostages in Gaza | full video
State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller held a press briefing amid escalating fighting between Israel and Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that controls Gaza. At least…
Israel-Saudi diplomatic efforts could be halted by war against Hamas
The United States’ efforts to establish diplomatic ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia may be stymied by growing tension in the Middle East. Nader Hashemi,…
Blinken takes questions in Israel, says U.S. working to recover hostages
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with reporters Thursday in Tel Aviv, reiterating the United States’ support for Israel and saying civilians should never…
Gaza citizens trapped in Israel-Hamas war
Residents in Gaza have been told by Israel to evacuate but with the one border crossing to Egypt targeted repeatedly by the Israeli military, they…
Medics calling for more help in Israel
The death toll is continuing to rise in the Israel-Hamas war, and so too is the number of wounded. Thousands of injured civilians and soldiers…
Blinken, Netanyahu speak as Israel prepares for ground offensive against Hamas
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the media Thursday from Tel Aviv. Blinken reiterated there is no excuse…
What’s happening at the Israel-Gaza border?
The Israeli military says the nation has mobilized 35 battalions along Gaza’s border. It is expected to launch a ground offensive. Lyse Doucet, chief international…
Gaza experiencing “humanitarian catastrophe,” aid group CEO says
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is getting darker by the moment with constant shelling and basic resources dwindling. Sean Carroll, president and CEO of American…
Death toll rises as Israel-Hamas war intensifies
The death toll in the Israel-Hamas war continues to climb as Israeli forces’ devastating retaliation for the Palestinian faction’s brutal terror attack escalates with a…
