Israel's Netanyahu in D.C. for high-stakes visit as Gaza deaths mount
Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting D.C. under intense pressure over the soaring death toll in Gaza, and amid U.S. political uncertainty.
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Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting D.C. under intense pressure over the soaring death toll in Gaza, and amid U.S. political uncertainty.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be in Washington, D.C., this week for a multi-day visit. The trip comes amid Israeli protests calling for Netanyahu to secure a hostage deal. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more from East Jerusalem.
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The Israeli military is extending its operations in the Gaza Strip. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more from Tel Aviv.
Israel says a strike on a school in Gaza killed a Hamas militant, but a hospital official says it killed 29 Palestinians.
An Israeli airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in southern Gaza killed at least 25 Palestinians on Tuesday. Israel is continuing to hit Gaza with deadly air and ground assaults as CIA Director Bill Burns arrives in Qatar to discuss a potential hostage and cease-fire deal. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams is on the ground in Tel Aviv.
Israel's military brings journalists to Rafah to see what it says it has accomplished there. The city is destroyed, but the fight goes on.
An Israeli strike on a school in Gaza killed at least 16 people, according to Hamas officials, as Israel claims it was targeting militants. The strike comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is sending a delegation to Qatar to discuss a cease-fire proposal. Holly Williams repoerts.
A senior U.S. official said Saturday that the response from the militant group Hamas to an existing cease-fire proposal in the war with Israel "may provide the basis for closing the deal." The details of the cease-fire plan were initially outlined by President Biden in May and include the release of female, elderly and wounded hostages in stage one, and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza in stage two. Holly Williams has details.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed Thursday to send negotiators to discuss a possible deal with Hamas, according to an Israeli official. Netanyahu has spoken to President Biden about his decision and is expected to meet with his security cabinet soon, according to his office. CBS News' Holly Williams reports.
The Biden administration has voiced concern over the prospect of a full-scale war between Israel and Hamas ally Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Palestinian health officials say an Israeli strike has killed nine people in Gaza's second-largest city. The report comes less than 24 hours after Israel ordered civilians in the area to leave their homes. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports.
Israel is fending off rocket attacks from Iranian-backed Hezbollah along its northern border. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more from Tel Aviv.
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On Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised interview that he would accept a partial deal to temporarily end the fighting with Hamas, in an apparent dismissal of President Biden's proposal for a permanent cease-fire. But one day later Netanyahu claimed there was no discrepancy, saying "We will not end the war until we return all of our hostages … our position has not changed." CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed he's committed to a cease-fire and hostage release proposal after expressing doubts over the weekend. He also said that intense fighting against Hamas in southern Gaza is winding down. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has the latest from Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the heaviest fighting in Rafah is almost over, but said the war in Gaza would continue. He also announced troops will be moved to Israel's northern border with Lebanon, as fears of another war with Hezbollah rise. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the future of the war in Gaza during an interview with the right-wing Israeli television channel "Now 14." Netanyahu said intense fighting in Rafah could wind down soon, and that some troops may be moved north to the border with Lebanon. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said over the weekend that he would be prepared to accept a "partial deal" with Hamas for the release of some hostages, but would refuse any agreement that would permanently end the war. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu again accused the U.S. of delaying weapons shipments as Israel continues its deadly strikes in the Gaza Strip. The U.S. denied the accusations, as tensions appear to be rising between Israel and the White House. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
A series of Israeli strikes across northern Gaza Saturday left several dozen people dead, according to Palestinian health officials. One of the strikes struck the Al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City. Israel's military confirmed it targeted the camp but said it struck what it called "two Hamas military infrastructure sites." Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tel Aviv.
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