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Lawmakers clash over Israel, Ukraine aid

House Republicans released a $14.3 billion standalone bill Monday that would pay for aid to Israel by cutting funding to the IRS, teeing up a collision with the White House and Democratic-controlled Senate. Mr. Biden and Senate Democrats also want to pair aid for Israel with aid to Ukraine, which some House Republicans oppose. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on the funding fight in Congress and Robert Berger, a CBS News contributor, gives an update on the situation in Gaza.

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Israeli airstrike hits Gaza refugee camp

Israel's military said it conducted an airstrike Tuesday on a refugee camp in Gaza. The military said it was targeting a senior Hamas commander. Palestinian officials say dozens of civilians were killed. The number killed has not been independently confirmed by CBS News. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio and Nancy Cordes, chief White House correspondent for CBS News, report on what is known about the airstrike, and how the White House is reacting.

Israel advances into Gaza amid U.S. aid talks

The Israel-Hamas war continues after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected calls Monday for an immediate cease-fire. In the U.S., Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testified before the Senate appropriations committee about the Biden administration's requests for aid for Israel and Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has the latest from Israel, and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports on the battle shaping up in Congress.

Hamas releases video of Israeli hostages

Israeli troops were inside the Gaza Strip Monday, waging what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called the next stage of his country's war against Hamas. Meanwhile, Hamas released a video Monday showing three of the hostages the group seized during its bloody Oct. 7 terror rampage. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata has the latest from Tel Aviv, and CBS News White House reporter Bo Erickson reports on the Biden administration's response to this second phase of the Israel-Hamas war.

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