The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/cnn/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:31:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png CNN | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/cnn/ 32 32 Iran reopens most entrances to 18 underground missile sites struck in war – report https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-reopens-most-entrances-to-18-underground-missile-sites-struck-in-war-report/ Sun, 31 May 2026 20:05:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3833849 CNN, citing satellite images, says 50 out of 69 tunnel openings now salvaged, most missiles survived US-Israeli bombing; Tehran says talks ongoing, US not to be trusted

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]]> What a Paramount-Warner Bros. merger could mean, including for coverage of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/what-a-paramount-warner-bros-merger-could-mean-including-for-coverage-of-israel/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:50:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3808849 Deal would put CNN, CBS under same roof, as critics warn about industry's consolidation; Paramount CEO David Ellison insists editorial independence 'will absolutely be maintained'

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]]> Could Paramount acquisition of CNN shift coverage of Israel? https://www.timesofisrael.com/could-paramount-acquisition-of-cnn-shift-coverage-of-israel/ Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:17:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3791400 Ellison-led firm could put two leading US news companies under the same umbrella, part of an expanding media empire

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]]> Four Palestinians said wounded by settler assailants in West Bank village of Tayasir https://www.timesofisrael.com/four-palestinians-said-wounded-by-settler-assailants-in-west-bank-village-of-tayasir/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:47:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3792665 No comment by Israeli authorities on latest violence; political and social pressures said to hamper IDF ability to enforce law against Jewish assailants who attack Palestinians

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]]> IDF chief: Detention, alleged assault of CNN crew in West Bank ‘grave ethical incident’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-chief-detention-alleged-assault-of-cnn-crew-in-west-bank-grave-ethical-incident/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:33:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3790960&preview=true&preview_id=3790960 Reservist who made far-right remarks during incident expected to be dismissed; head of Knesset defense committee slams Zamir for removing battalion from West Bank service

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]]> IDF pulls entire battalion from West Bank action after alleged assault of CNN crew https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-confirms-battalion-pulled-early-from-west-bank-action-after-alleged-assault-of-cnn-crew/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 03:39:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3790888 Netzah Israel Battalion to remain in reserve duty and will undergo training 'strengthening its professional and ethical foundations,' military says following investigation

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]]> CNN crew say troops assaulted them, detained them, then trumpeted far-right ideology https://www.timesofisrael.com/cnn-crew-say-troops-assaulted-them-detained-them-then-trumpeted-far-right-ideology/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 16:45:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3789648 Soldier guarding illegal outpost tells reporter he's executing 'revenge' for settler's death because state is failing to do so; army condemns incident, CoS orders swift investigation

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]]> CNN chief urges calm amid anxiety over Paramount’s expected purchase of parent company https://www.timesofisrael.com/cnn-chief-urges-calm-amid-anxiety-over-paramounts-expected-purchase-of-parent-company/ Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:52:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3763991 Thompson tells staff not to jump to conclusions, as acquisition predicted to take 6 months to close, but in already volatile media environment, the trepidation stands to be seismic

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]]> Paramount to buy CNN parent-company Warner Bros Discovery as Netflix exits race https://www.timesofisrael.com/paramount-to-buy-cnn-parent-company-warner-bros-discovery-as-netflix-exits-race/ Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:28:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3763997 $110 billion deal by Trump ally David Ellison expected to close in the third quarter of 2026 and will create media powerhouse; California AG says state already investigating deal

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]]> CNN team allegedly ambushed by West Bank settlers amid spiraling extremist violence https://www.timesofisrael.com/cnn-reporters-ambushed-by-west-bank-settlers-amid-spiraling-extremist-violence/ Tue, 15 Jul 2025 09:36:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3598372 Foreign Press Association says daylight attacks have gone unpunished; settlers also said to torch cars outside village overnight, beat man in front yard of home on Monday morning

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]]> ‘We Will Dance Again’ among the films, TV programs covering Gaza war to get Emmy nod https://www.timesofisrael.com/we-will-dance-again-among-the-films-tv-programs-covering-gaza-war-to-get-emmy-nod/ Sat, 03 May 2025 16:16:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3540680 Up for awards next month are documentaries on Supernova festival massacre, hostages and plight of Gazans since October 7; documentary on Netanyahu graft cases also gets nomination

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]]> ‘I hope your beeper doesn’t go off’: CNN bans writer after remark to Muslim panelist https://www.timesofisrael.com/i-hope-your-beeper-doesnt-go-off-cnn-bans-writer-after-remark-to-muslim-panelist/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:29:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3407878 In heated exchange, Israel critic Mehdi Hasan asks Ryan Girdusky if he thinks he should die after apparent reference to Hezbollah pager blasts; CNN: No room for 'racism' on network

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]]> Asked about civilian deaths in Gaza, top Hamas official ends CNN interview https://www.timesofisrael.com/asked-about-civilian-deaths-in-gaza-top-hamas-official-ends-cnn-interview/ Sun, 18 Aug 2024 10:46:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3356379 Osama Hamdan charges host Jim Sciutto looking at conflict through 'Israeli eyes' when pushed on whether terror group accepts responsibility for using Palestinians as human shields

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]]> CNN: Hamas central Gaza battalions still effective, may hold hostages; IDF denies claims https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamass-central-gaza-battalions-still-effective-believed-to-hold-hostages-report/ Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:38:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3347961 Eight battalions across Gaza still combat-ready as of July 1, CNN analysis claims; IDF adamant most of terror group's units dismantled

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]]> Animus and incoherence: Five takeaways from the Biden-Trump debate https://www.timesofisrael.com/animus-and-incoherence-five-takeaways-from-the-biden-trump-debate/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:21:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3320711 Biden's verbal fumbling prompts devastating analysis, while new rules helped Trump appear disciplined, even when his statements weren't true

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