Journalists among dead in Gaza strike
Four journalists working with Reuters, Al Jazeera and others were killed in explosions at a Gaza hospital. Gaza officials blame Israeli drone strikes, though CBS News has not independently verified the claims.
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Four journalists working with Reuters, Al Jazeera and others were killed in explosions at a Gaza hospital. Gaza officials blame Israeli drone strikes, though CBS News has not independently verified the claims.
An Israeli airstrike targeting Gaza's Nasser Hospital killed more than a dozen people, including several journalists, the Gaza Health Ministry said. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has the latest.
Missed the second half of the show? Rep. Mike Lawler, Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian and UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell.
Following the Friday announcement by a U.N.-designated food crisis authority that Gaza City is experiencing famine, which Israel refuted, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the group is "an independent organization, they're technical people, they're not political people." She added that "it is kind of obscene" to be having discussions over the methodology used to determine a famine in Gaza when "we know children are dying."
A U.N.-designated group announced Friday that Gaza City is experiencing a famine and warned that it would spread without a ceasefire. Israel has refuted the famine declaration. As various aid groups work to get food into Gaza, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that Israel's blockade of humanitarian aid to the enclave is a "shameful black mark on humanity."
Hospital officials say Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food aid were among at least 33 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza.
Israel has called the United Nations' declaration of famine in parts of Gaza an "outright lie," but multiple U.N. bodies, more than 100 humanitarian groups, and several of Israel's own allies have warned for months that the war and Israel's restrictions of food into Gaza are causing starvation among civilians.
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, or IPC, declared famine is occurring in Gaza City and expects conditions to spread to other parts of the Palestinian enclave. CBS News' Robert Berger reports.
The IPC, a global body that monitors hunger crises, says 22 months of war in Gaza have left half a million people facing "starvation, destitution and death." Israel calls it "lies."
An eyewitness told CBS News that American subcontractors at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites shot at Palestinians, a claim GHF denies.
Israel says it began its military operation to take control of Gaza City. This comes after an apparent Hamas attack in Khan Younis targeting Israeli soldiers. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Israel's military has called on 60,000 reservists to serve in the next phase of the war in Gaza. This comes as Palestinians are warned to move from areas around Gaza City. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
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.
The Israeli military said it had called up an additional 60,000 reservists and extended the service of 20,000 "as part of the next phase" of Israel's military operation in Gaza.
Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire proposal for Gaza, but mediators are still waiting for an official response from Israel. CBS News contributor Robert Berger has the latest from Jerusalem.
Israel saw hundreds of thousands of protesters over the weekend demand a ceasefire in Gaza and a deal to return the hostages still held there. CBS News contributor Robert Berger has more details.
Hundreds of thousands of people in Israel participated in protests across the country to demand the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza and an end to the war. CBS News' Leigh Kiniry reports.
Israelis have staged a nationwide strike, with hundreds of thousands of people across the country calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release deal. CBS News Middle East reporter Courtney Kealy has the latest.
Thousands of Israeli protesters on Sunday demanded a deal to secure the release of hostages still held by Hamas in one of the biggest demonstrations since the war in Gaza began. Debora Patta reports.
Watch the full version of an interview with World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025.
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Chef José Andrés, founder of World Central Kitchen, describes his trip late last week to Gaza, where he surveyed his aid group's efforts to provide food to Palestinians. "We need to make sure that we are cooking where people live. We need to make sure that we are feeding them where people are," Andrés said.
The Israeli military body in charge of humanitarian aid to Gaza said the supply of tents and other shelter equipment to the territory would resume on Sunday ahead of the mass movement of Palestinians to the south.
More than 100 nonprofit organizations issued a statement accusing Israel of "weaponizing" aid in the Gaza Strip. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more.
Three U.S. doctors from the Dallas-area are now on the ground in Gaza, treating patients in the enclave as the humanitarian crisis there deepens. One of those doctors, Dr. Mohammed Adeel Khaleel, joined CBS News to discuss his experience.
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