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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh assassinated

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in Iran's capital city, Tehran, where he attended the swearing-in of Iran's new president Tuesday. Hamas announced the news early Wednesday, blaming an Israeli airstrike for the death and vowing to make Israel regret the assassination. Haniyeh's death came hours after Israel confirmed it killed a top Hezbollah commander in a suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab and Ian Lee have more.

Israeli army attacks Maghazi Refugee Camp

Blinken raises concerns about civilian deaths

The U.S. State Department says it's troubled by the recent deaths of civilians in Gaza and says the number of civilian casualties is still unacceptably high as the Israeli military continues its offensive in the enclave. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed those feelings to two senior Israeli officials in his ongoing push for a cease-fire in Gaza and hostage release deal. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.

Netanyahu increasingly at odds with U.S., IDF

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is starting to look like a man alone on an island after the collapse of his war cabinet and the admission by the IDF's chief spokesperson that Hamas cannot be destroyed, contradicting Netanyahu's stated goal for Israel's war in Gaza. What's more, the White House is expressing dismay with and denying Netanyahu's claim that the U.S. is withholding weapons from Israel. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has the latest on the war and John Bresnahan, co-founder of Punchbowl News, joined CBS News to discuss Netanyahu's situation.

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