As children starve to death, Trump envoy blames Gaza's misery on Hamas
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff blames Hamas as Gaza ceasefire talks stall yet again, bringing no hope for starving Palestinian children.
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Trump: "Hamas didn't want to make a deal"
Right now, the pathway towards any potential ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war has stalled. The latest round of talks was cut short on Thursday when the president's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, said the U.S. was bringing its negotiating team home from talks in Qatar. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
U.S. withdraws mediators from Gaza talks
President Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said Thursday the U.S. withdrew its mediation team from the latest round of Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar. "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has more.
French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state
The announcement came soon after the U.S. cut short Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar, saying Hamas wasn't showing good faith.
Israel brings back Gaza negotiating team
Israel issued a statement indicating that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked the Gaza negotiating team to return to Israel for ceasefire talks. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Aid groups warn of starvation in Gaza
More than 100 humanitarian aid groups signed an open letter warning of starvation in Gaza amid Israel's continued attacks on the enclave. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
Hospital chief says 21 Gazan children died of malnutrition in 3 days
As Israel faces mounting pressure to end the Gaza war, a hospital director says the Palestinian enclave is facing "alarming numbers of deaths" from starvation.
Disturbing images of starvation in Gaza
As Israel expands its offensive in Gaza, disturbing images and reports of starvation in the Palestinian territory continue. Haley Ott reports.
Inside the dire food shortage in Gaza
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more details on why the food distribution system in Gaza is not meeting Palestinian needs.
New Israeli offensive hits aid zone in Gaza
Israeli forces have entered a zone where aid groups operate, hitting a WHO warehouse and detaining staff. Thousands risk their lives for food as Gaza's humanitarian crisis deepens. A warning: this story contains disturbing images.
25 nations slam Israel over "inhumane killing of civilians" in Gaza
25 nations condemn Israel over "drip feeding" of aid to Palestinians and say "the war in Gaza must end," just as it looks set to expand.
Dozens killed in Gaza trying to seek aid
Dozens of people were killed in Gaza on Sunday trying to seek aid, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said. The U.N. food agency said aid trucks were entering the area when gunfire rang out in the crowds. Israel's military said it had fired warning shots "to remove an immediate threat." CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
Catholic leaders visit Gaza
Christian leaders made a rare visit to Gaza after an Israeli strike destroyed the enclave's only church. The United Nations and Pope Leo condemned the strike, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologized for the strike after a phone call with President Trump.
Freed U.S.-Israeli hostage thanks Trump, calls for deal to bring others home
650 days after Israeli-American Keith Siegel was seized in the Hamas attack, he says a deal to bring home the remaining hostages must be made "as soon as possible."
Israel says it regrets strike on Gaza church
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Pope Leo XIV a day after a deadly Israeli airstrike hit the only Catholic Church in Gaza. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has the latest.
Former Israeli hostages speak to CBS News
Former Israeli hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel have been sharing details of their time in captivity after being taken hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio spoke with the couple about the ongoing war.
Catholic Church says 3 killed as Israeli strike hits church in Gaza
Pope Leo XIV said he was "deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life and injury caused by the military attack" on the Catholic Church in Gaza.
Netanyahu apologizes for Gaza church strike
Following a call with President Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a rare apology, saying the only Catholic church in Gaza was hit by stray ammunition. The blast killed three civilians. Ramy Inocencio reports.
Deadly strike at Gaza Catholic church
At least two people died after an apparent Israeli strike slammed Gaza's only Catholic church where many Palestinians were sheltering. CBS News' Holly Williams reports.
Deadly stampede at Gaza food distribution site
At least 19 Palestinians were killed in Gaza Wednesday when a stampede broke out at a food distribution site. Holly Williams has more.
Trump hosts Qatar prime minister
President Trump is hosting the Prime Minister of Qatar at the White House on Wednesday night. Their meeting comes as the administration looks to make progress on securing a ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has more and Holly Williams reports on a deadly stampede in Gaza.
Israeli plan for Gaza camp draws criticism
A plan from Israel's defense minister to move Gazans into a camp near the southern border with Egypt is facing fierce criticism, with lawyers both in and outside of Israel calling it illegal. Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Funeral held for Palestinian-American killed in West Bank as Gaza talks drag on
Meanwhile, Israel and Hamas appeared no closer to a breakthrough in talks meant to pause the 21-month war and free some Israeli hostages.
Palestinian-American beaten to death in West Bank, family says
Palestinian-American Saifullah Kamel Musallet, 20, was visiting family in the West Bank when he was beaten to death by Israeli settlers, his family told CBS News.
Controversy over Israel's safe haven plan in Gaza
The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem asked the Israeli government for details following the death of an American citizen in the occupied West Bank. Plus, Israel's defense minister created controversy this week when he announced plans to build a new so-called safe humanitarian city for Gazans, who, once inside, would not be allowed to leave. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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