A stampede outside an aid distribution center in southern Gaza killed at least 20 people who were waiting for food on Wednesday, according to Palestinian and aid officials, the latest in a string of deadly episodes around sites run by the Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. The deaths bring the number of people killed while trying … Read more
Israeli hostage’s family hopes for his release amid ceasefire talks – CBS News Watch CBS News As Israeli airstrikes continue in the Gaza Strip, families of Israeli hostages anxiously wait for their return. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn … Read more
Tel Aviv — President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the second time in two days on Tuesday at the White House. They discussed efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and, Netanyahu stressed, to secure the release of the 50 Israeli hostages still thought to be held … Read more
What could come out of the Trump-Netanyahu meeting? – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are meeting Monday night amid ongoing discussions of a ceasefire in Gaza. Dan Senor, former top foreign policy adviser for Mitt Romney, joins “The Takeout” with analysis. Be the first to know Get … Read more
Status of Gaza ceasefire talks as Trump gets set to host Netanyahu – CBS News Watch CBS News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit President Trump at the White House Monday as Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Qatar. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, … Read more
Renewed momentum for Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza – CBS News Watch CBS News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is sending a delegation to Qatar on Sunday for talks on a possible ceasefire deal. Hamas calls the latest response “positive.” Meanwhile, Israeli strikes on Saturday killed at least 14 in Gaza, and 10 other … Read more
Two American aid workers with the U.S. and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation were injured in southern Gaza in an attack at a food distribution site on Saturday. The organization claimed the attack was carried out by Hamas but did not provide further evidence. The GHF said assailants threw grenades at a distribution site in Khan … Read more
American contractor reports violence at controversial Gaza aid sites – CBS News Watch CBS News The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says hundreds of people have been killed in a month while trying to get food and medicine from a U.S. and Israeli-backed site in Gaza. New video appears to show violence at the aid distribution … Read more
U.S. aid contractor says colleagues opened fire on Gazans seeking food – CBS News Watch CBS News The Hamas-run health ministry reports that nearly 100 Palestinians were killed over the past day by Israeli air strikes and shootings. Nearly half were killed on their way to get food from an American-backed aid organization. Debora Patta … Read more
U.S.-backed Gaza aid program faces questions over security, food reaching civilians – CBS News Watch CBS News More than 100 aid organizations are calling for the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to be shut down. Officials in Gaza say more than 500 Palestinians have been killed near the group’s distribution sites in the past month. Debora … Read more