Gazans risk death for food as starvation grows
Since May -- when the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation picked up the lion's share of food distribution in Gaza -- nearly 1,000 people have been killed. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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Since May -- when the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation picked up the lion's share of food distribution in Gaza -- nearly 1,000 people have been killed. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
White House officials are reportedly upset with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after his strikes on Syria. One official told Axios that Netanyahu, "Acted like a madman." Ronen Bergman, staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
At least 85 Palestinians were killed while seeking aid in one of the deadliest days for aid-seekers since the war began, Gaza's Health Ministry said.
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.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," as Iran and Israeli strikes continue for the third day, Holly Williams and Debora Patta have the latest from the Middle East. Plus, Sen. Alex Padilla joins days after he was briefly detained by Homeland Security officers.
The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry reported that at least 67 people were killed while waiting for aid from U.N. aid trucks, although the IDF's initial review contradicts the reported death toll. The Israel Defense Forces said troops "fired warning shots in order to remove an immediate threat."
In early July, the occupied West Bank village of Taybeh was hit by an arson attack in the area of the ruins of the Byzantine-era Church of Saint George, which dates back to the fifth century.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee visited a Christian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Saturday. Haley Ott reports.
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.
The leaders of Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire days after major Israeli strikes, a U.S. envoy said Friday, as he urged all sides in war-torn Syria to lay down arms.
The U.S. ambassador to Turkey, who also serves as the special envoy for Syria, has just announced a new ceasefire deal between Israel and Syria. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
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."
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.
The State Department says Israel has arrested six people after Saif Musallet, a U.S. citizen from Tampa visiting family in the West Bank, was killed a week ago. The deadly incident comes as the U.S. tries to broker a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee says Israel should "aggressively investigate the murder" of Saif Musallet in the occupied West Bank.
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.
Israel launches airstrikes on Iran; United States to mark 250th Army anniversary with parade and festival in Washington, D.C.
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.
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.
Israel launched strikes on Damascus, Syria, as tensions rise between Syrian forces and the Druze minority. CBS News' Courtney Kealy reports.
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.
Israel launched massive airstrikes in Damascus, Syria, as a response to apparent attacks against the Druze minorities in Sweida. Lina Sinjab with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.
At least 19 Palestinians were killed in Gaza Wednesday when a stampede broke out at a food distribution site. Holly Williams has more.
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.
Israel launched airstrikes against Syria's capital of Damascus Wednesday, hitting the Syrian Defense Ministry headquarters. CBS News Middle East reporter Courtney Kealy has more.
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
President Trump and both parties are drawing negative ratings for their handling of the government shutdown.
President Trump said he's OK with tactics used by ICE agents during raids "because you have to get the people out."
U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut said she "found no credible evidence" that protests in the city grew out of control before the president federalized the troops.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the federal government will "stop traffic" if it becomes a safety issue, adding, "We're not going to let that happen."
Watch as President Trump discusses testing nuclear weapons, U.S.-China relations, Israel, the government shutdown, immigration, tariffs, and whether he'll try to stay in the White House beyond 2028.
Local officials have already reported several deaths, warning the toll could climb as search and rescue operations continue.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a social media post, said the vessel was allegedly operated by a U.S.-designated terrorist organization but did not name which group was targeted.
Police say an explosion inside a building on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston early Saturday morning appears to have been an intentional act.