At least 24 killed as Israel and Gaza militants exchange fire

The latest confrontation between Israel and Gaza militants is in its second day, as Israeli jets hit targets in Gaza and rocket fire persists into southern Israel.

• Aug 6, 2022

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill 8, including senior militant

Palestinian authorities say a 5-year-old girl is among the dead, and dozens of people have been wounded.

• Aug 5, 2022

New mask guidance, infrastructure talks

In a major update to public health guidance Thursday, the CDC announced that fully vaccinated Americans do not need to wear masks indoors or social distance in most settings. CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, Politico's White House reporter Meridith McGraw, and NPR political reporter Juana Summers join "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with Thursday's headlines out of Washington, including the president's infrastructure meeting and a debate among Democrats over how to respond to escalating violence between Israelis and Palestinians.

• May 13, 2021
• 16:42

Violence continues in Israeli-Palestinian conflict

President Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he expects to see a "significant de-escalation" in the conflict, but that has yet to happen. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports from the region, then Shadi Hamid, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center for Middle East Policy, joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the situation. 

• May 19, 2021
• 10:25

Biden set to meet with Palestinian president

President Biden is set to meet with the Palestinian president Thursday, the second day of his trip to the Middle East, before heading to Saudi Arabia on Friday. He and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid earlier agreed to work to keep Iran from having nuclear weapons. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports and White House reporter Bo Erickson joins Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green with the latest.

• Jul 14, 2022
• 05:21

Slain Al Jazeera reporter's family call on Biden to meet them in Israel

Shireen Abu Akleh was killed as she covered an Israeli operation in the West Bank. Her family is "disappointed" the Biden administration "wouldn't take this matter seriously."

• Jul 14, 2022

Biden to meet with Israelis, Palestinians

President Biden is spending the first day of his Middle East trip in Israel. He will meet with Israeli, Palestinian and Saudi leaders during the trip to discuss security and international oil prices. CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano spoke with former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk, a distinguished fellow with the Council on Foreign Relations, about the trip.

• Jul 13, 2022
• 05:14

Ben & Jerry's to sue Unilever over Israel licensing agreement

Ice cream maker calls parent company's deal to keep pints on shelves in the occupied West Bank a breach of a licensing agreement and a threat to its "social integrity."

• Jul 6, 2022

U.S. says shot that killed journalist was likely fired from Israeli positions

U.S. officials say they have concluded that gunfire from Israeli positions likely killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh but that there was "no reason to believe" her shooting was intentional.

• Jul 4, 2022

Palestinian officials say teen fatally "shot by Israeli forces"

Israel's army says "hundreds of Palestinians took part in a violent riot" in the West Bank, and "soldiers responded with fire at a suspect throwing a firebomb."

• May 25, 2022

Israel says search for gun that killed Al Jazeera reporter "narrowed down"

The military has identified a soldier's rifle that may have killed Shireen Abu Akleh, but says it can't be certain unless Palestinians turn over the bullet.

• May 19, 2022

Israel faces backlash over funeral violence

The Israeli minister of public security says officials will investigate the actions of its police officers during the funeral of Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee reports, and then Noura Erakat, a human rights attorney and associate professor at Rutgers University, joins CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Tanya Rivero to discuss the latest.

• May 16, 2022
• 07:41

Violence erupts at funeral of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Israeli security forces were seen pushing mourners and firing tear gas as thousands flocked to Jerusalem to mourn the reporter killed during an Israeli raid.

• May 13, 2022

Palestinian-American reporter killed covering Israeli raid in West Bank

Al Jazeera and the Palestinian Authority say Israeli forces killed Shireen Abu Akleh. Israel says there's a "considerable chance" Palestinian gunmen killed her.

• May 11, 2022

3 killed in stabbing attack near Tel Aviv, medics say

Police said they suspect it was a militant attack and that the assailant fled in a vehicle.

• May 6, 2022

Dozens hurt in fresh clashes at key Jerusalem holy site

Palestinians hurled stones and Israeli police fired rubber-coated bullets at the Al-Aqsa Mosque. In Iran, pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel rallies were held across the country.

• Apr 29, 2022

Israeli-Palestinian violence and tensions

Israelis and Palestinians exchanged airstrikes and rocket attacks overnight. This comes amid high tensions in Jerusalem after a holiday weekend marred by violence. CBS News radio correspondent Robert Berger joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Nancy Chen from Jerusalem with more.

• Apr 19, 2022
• 03:14

Clashes at Jerusalem holy site leave scores of Palestinians injured

Tensions were already heightened amid a recent wave of violence. The clashes came as Ramadan this year coincides with Passover and Christian holy week.

• Apr 15, 2022

Israeli forces kill 4 Palestinians as violence mounts after terror attacks

Military says man killed as he threw a firebomb at an Israeli vehicle, raising to 4 the number of Palestinians killed in 24 hours.

• Apr 11, 2022

Israeli forces kill Palestinian man sought over attack on Tel Aviv bar

Officials say the man with no clear affiliation to any terror group entered Israel illegally from the occupied West Bank before shooting into the crowded bar, killing 2.

• Apr 8, 2022

Israel: Gunman who killed 5 in third such recent attack was Palestinian

The previous two attacks, carried out by Palestinian citizens of Israel inspired by ISIS, raised concerns of further violence.

• Mar 30, 2022

Israel hosts Blinken, top Arab diplomats as Mideast dynamic shifts

Israel's top diplomat said the gathering, which will be repeated annually, was an opportunity to intimidate and deter "common enemies, first and foremost Iran."

• Mar 28, 2022