Israel signals possible ground invasion of Lebanon
Israel's army chief said a ground invasion of southern Lebanon is possible as the violence between Hezbollah and Israel is increasingly moving toward an all-out war. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
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Israeli military intercepts Hezbollah missile
The Israeli military is preparing for a possible ground war against Hezbollah as it intercepted a missile aimed at central Israel. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports.
Lebanon says 50 killed after Israel strikes
Israel has been launching strikes into Lebanon, according to Lebanese officials, after the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group launched a missile toward Tel Aviv. CBS News contributor Robert Berger has the latest.
Hezbollah says it fired at Tel Aviv
The Hezbollah militant group confirmed it fired a missile toward Israel's Tel Aviv targeting the Mossad intelligence agency headquarters. Yolande Knell with BBC News, a CBS News partner, reports on the thwarted attack.
Israel vows to continue strikes on Hezbollah
The Israeli military said Tuesday it has hit about 1,500 suspected terrorist targets in Lebanon and vowed to continue its deadly aerial bombardment against Hezbollah. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has the latest. Then, Firas Maksad, senior director for strategic outreach at the Middle East Institute, joins with analysis.
Lebanon says more than 550 killed in Israel's assault on Hezbollah
Hezbollah continues firing rockets and drones at Israel as Lebanese officials say almost 560 people have been killed by Israeli airstrikes.
Israel strikes Lebanon as Hezbollah fires rockets
Israel struck southern Lebanon multiple times again on Tuesday and Hezbollah fired rockets into northern Israel in response, with the Iran-backed group vowing to keep launching rockets until the war in Gaza ends. Officials in Lebanon say more than 500 people, including 50 children, have been killed since Monday as fears of an all-out war on Israel's northern border continue to grow. Imtiaz Tyab and Chris Livesay have more.
Biden pushes for cease-fire deal at U.N.
President Biden on Tuesday delivered his final address to the United Nations General Assembly. He pushed for Israel and Hamas to accept a cease-fire deal while also urging peace in several other conflicts actoss the globe. Weijia Jiang reports.
Massive evacuations in Lebanon
Lebanese residents are evacuating in southern Lebanon as fears grow of a ground operation by Israel against the Hezbollah militant group. This comes as Israeli officials say a targeted Hezbollah leader has been killed. Daniel De Simone with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has the latest.
Israel fights Hezbollah in Middle East
Cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas are still reportedly transpiring as conflict in the Middle East expands into Lebanon, where Israeli strikes are apparently targeting Hezbollah leaders and weapons. David Daoud, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins CBS News with more.
Israel, Hezbollah trade strikes
Officials in Lebanon say more than 500 people have been killed, and thousands are injured, after the deadliest day of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah since 2006. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports, and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on the Biden administration's reactions to escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Hundreds reported killed as Israel targets Hezbollah in Lebanon
Lebanese officials say more than 490 people have been killed as Israel warns residents it's targeting Hezbollah weapons hidden in homes.
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Lebanon sees deadliest day since 2006
The Lebanese Ministry of Health said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 490 people and injured more than 1,600 on Monday. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more. Then, Jon Alterman, senior vice president at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins to discuss.
U.S. sending more troops to Middle East
The U.S. is sending more troops to the Middle East as American citizens in Lebanon are being told to leave the country. Charlie D'Agata has details.
Lebanon sees deadliest day of conflict since 2006
Tensions in the Middle East are now boiling as Israel steps up its military campaign against the terror group Hezbollah in Lebanon. Officials there say Israeli strikes have killed nearly 500 people, making it the deadliest day of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah since 2006. Chris Livesay reports.
More Israeli strikes reported in Beirut
Reports are emerging of airstrikes in Beirut after a barrage of missiles launched into southern Lebanon Monday morning apparently killed more than 270 people. Lina Sinjab with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more from Beirut on Israel's operation targeting Hezbollah.
Lebanon says Israel strikes were deadly
Lebanon is saying at least 182 people were killed by new Israeli airstrikes that reportedly hit around 300 sites, apparently targeting the Hezbollah militant group. CBS News' Holly Williams has the latest.
Israel tells some to evacuate in Lebanon
Israel is apparently targeting Hezbollah missiles hidden in residential buildings in Lebanon, warning some residents to evacuate before potential strikes. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports from Tel Aviv.
Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire as cross-border strikes escalate
In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli troops also raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera, ordering the bureau to shut down.
Israel, Hezbollah still trading strikes
Israel and Hezbollah continued trading strikes over the weekend while the White House is urging both parties to find a diplomatic solution and avoid and all-out war. Chris Livesay reports.
Hezbollah launches rockets into Israel
A barrage of Hezbollah rockets and drones pierced the stillness of northern Israel this morning. Israel said most were intercepted by the Iron Dome defenses, but some hit their targets. Chris Livesay reports from Tel Aviv.
Israeli president: "The world has to be with us"
Israeli President Isaac Herzog tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that his country is a "very aggressive, active and vociferous democracy." "The world has to be with us, and the world has to understand that we are fighting for the free world and we must bring our hostages back as soon as possible," he said.
Fallout of Israel's reported attack using Hezbollah pagers
This past week's attacks in Lebanon involving electronic devices used by Hezbollah (a group designated by the U.S. as a terrorist organization) has led to thousands injured, dozens fatally. Correspondent Lee Cowan looks at how the detonations of pagers and walkie-talkies, reportedly triggered by Israel in response to daily rocket attacks by Hezbollah, may rewrite the rules of war; and talks with former defense secretary and former CIA director Leon Panetta about what he fears will become "the battlefield of the future."
Israel, Hezbollah trade strikes as death toll rises from Beirut attack
The U.S. Department of State issued a travel advisory on Saturday urging Americans to depart Lebanon.
Trump, Clinton seen in new batch of Epstein photos released by Democrats
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Friday released 19 photos from a trove of images obtained from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein.
Johnson's grip on the House slips as Republicans defy leadership
House Republicans have repeatedly defied Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership amid growing frustration over how he's led the fractious majority.
Former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore charged with home invasion, stalking
Two days after he was fired as head coach at the University of Michigan, Sherrone Moore was charged Friday in connection with what authorities have said is an assault investigation.
King Charles says he'll scale back cancer treatment thanks to early diagnosis
King Charles III says that his cancer treatment will be reduced in the new year because of early diagnosis, effective intervention and adherence to doctor's orders.
Commander overseeing U.S. military forces in Caribbean relinquishes command early
Adm. Alvin Holsey relinquished command Friday in a ceremony at U.S. Southern Command headquarters after announcing early retirement amid U.S. buildup off of Venezuela.
Historic preservation group sues Trump over White House ballroom project
"No president is legally allowed to tear down portions of the White House without any review whatsoever," said the National Trust for Historic Preservation in its lawsuit.
Erika Kirk has a "call to action" for parents
Charlie Kirk's widow Erika Kirk tells CBS News that it's easy to blame others for political violence, but she has a message for parents.
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Trump to honor "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic hockey team in bill-signing today
President Trump will host members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic men's hockey team — famous for defeating the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice" — at a bill-signing Friday, CBS News has learned.
Minnesota Gov. Walz unveils new fraud prevention program
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday unveiled a new statewide fraud prevention program in the state's latest effort to crack down in the wake of the Feeding Our Future scandal — a scheme that siphoned away $250 million in taxpayer funds meant for hungry children.