Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel named a new chief of the domestic intelligence service on Monday, moving his government closer to a showdown with the Supreme Court, which temporarily suspended the dismissal of the current spy chief earlier this month. Mr. Netanyahu’s office announced that Eli Sharvit, a former head of the Navy, would … Read more
Freed Israeli hostage Yarden Bibas calls to end war, bring remaining Gaza hostages home – CBS News Watch CBS News Freed hostages are among those calling for a new Israel-Hamas ceasefire. They warn renewed bombing in Gaza jeopardizes the lives of the 24 remaining captives, who are believed to be alive. Be the first to … Read more
At least 14 bodies have been recovered in southern Gaza, including the bodies of eight medics, a week after Israeli soldiers fired at ambulances. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said the bodies were retrieved after “seven days of silence” and of having access denied to the area of Rafah where … Read more
As Hamas stormed their kibbutz on Oct. 7, 2023, Keith and Aviva Siegel were locked in their safe room, listening to the sound of rockets and sirens outside. Soon, the terror arrived at their doorstep. The militants violently assaulted the grandparents, both in their 60s. They shoved Aviva out of a window, tearing her meniscus. … Read more
Israel and Hamas both signaled over the weekend that efforts for a renewed cease-fire in Gaza were underway, less than two weeks after the breakdown of a temporary truce and the resumption of Israel’s air and ground campaign against the militant group in the enclave. Hamas said on Saturday that it had accepted a proposal … Read more
When President Joseph R. Biden Jr. convened democracy summits at the White House in 2021 and 2023, he pointedly disinvited President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, a man he had once described an “autocrat” who deserved to be driven from office by voters. On Tuesday, President Trump offered a much rosier assessment of the Turkish … Read more
Washington — Israeli officials are furious over the Signal chat leak involving senior Trump administration officials because it included sensitive intelligence Israel provided to the U.S. from a human intelligence source in Yemen, CBS News has learned. While the Signal chat messages published by Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic this week may not have compromised … Read more
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Mar 28: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET – CBS News Watch CBS News Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Myanmar and Thailand; President Trump pulls Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination for U.N. ambassador amid narrow GOP House majority. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn … Read more