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CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 01/31/24

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Quick takeaways

  • The US Navy is actively defending against increasing attacks from Iranian-backed militias in the Red Sea, with the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower leading the defense efforts.
  • CEOs of major social media companies faced a Senate hearing on protecting children online, emphasizing the need for stronger regulations and accountability to address the harmful impact of their platforms.

Deep dives

Growing tensions in the Middle East

Tensions are escalating in the Middle East, particularly in the Red Sea, as Iranian-backed militias continue to carry out attacks. American warships and aircraft are under fire, and the number of attacks from militant groups like the Houthis is increasing. The US Navy, including the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier, is leading the defense efforts, intercepting drones and ballistic missiles. The situation is described as dynamic and unprecedented, and the US military presence in the region is on high alert.

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