Tag: conflict
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Surge of guns and ammunition flowing from U.S. to Latin America and Caribbean, fueling conflict
Authorities have seen a surge of guns and ammunition flowing from the United States to Latin America and the Caribbean, fueling conflict in regions already struggling with violence and unrest. Last week, U.S.-based airlines were struck by gunfire while flying over Haiti’s airspace. While the origin of the firearms remains uncertain, Haiti has no domestic…
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Biden meets with Israel’s Herzog on Middle East conflict, humanitarian aid to Gaza
President Biden met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House Tuesday, as the two leaders address the conflict with Lebanon, the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the hostages still being held by Hamas. The meeting, which Herzog called “very productive,” lasted about an hour. Herzog told reporters afterward that the Biden administration is…
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Mideast conflict has some longtime Democrats in battleground Michigan turning away from Kamala Harris
Ann Arbor, Michigan — Hind Omar is a Palestinian-American mother from Ann Arbor, Michigan. She and her husband Andrew are longtime Democrats who feel let down by the party and President Biden. “We canvassed for Biden,” Omar said. “We showed up for Biden. And this experience during his administration under his watch has been a…
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Michigan’s “uncommitted” voters grapple with White House’s role in the Mideast conflict
Michigan’s “uncommitted” voters grapple with White House’s role in the Mideast conflict – CBS News Watch CBS News With Election Day fast approaching, the U.S. is making a final diplomatic push to stop the war in Gaza, along with the cross-border fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. As Shanelle Kaul reports, the violence in…
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Hundreds of thousands displaced in Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah conflict
Hundreds of thousands displaced in Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah conflict – CBS News Watch CBS News Israel’s air and ground campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah forces has left hundreds of thousands of people displaced in Lebanon, including refugees who escaped the war in Syria. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports on the uncertain future they face…