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11/3: CBS News Weekender

Nikole Killion reports on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejecting calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, President Biden’s visit to Maine after the Lewiston mass shooting, and a preview of a college football triple-header on CBS. Source Read More »

Israeli forces tighten their grip on Gaza City

With the war in Gaza raging, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to Tel Aviv Friday, in part, to persuade Israeli leaders and Hamas militants to allow for a “humanitarian pause” in the fighting. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected any ceasefire that does not include the release of hostages. Charlie D’Agata has more. Source Read More »

Netanyahu rejects call for humanitarian pause after meeting with Blinken

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israeli leaders Friday to consider a temporary pause in the Gaza ground offensive to allow for more humanitarian aid. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the idea, saying the hostages held by Hamas militants need to be freed first. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata reports. Source Read More »

Netanyahu says no cease-fire until hostages are freed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a ceasefire with Hamas won’t happen until hostages are released. He also says Israel will not allow fuel into Gaza as hospitals run low. Trita Parsi, executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, joins CBS News to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the risk of a broader regional conflict. ... Read More »