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This Refugee Is 3D-Printing Lost Limbs for Syrian War Survivors
A Palestinian engineering major is working to bring affordable prosthetic limb technology—and hope—to injured Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
Photos of the Synthetic Drug Epidemic That's Ravaged Gaza
For years now, Gaza has been rocked by the proliferation of a synthetic opiate called Tramadol. We sent a photographer to document sales, police confiscations, and the human suffering that pushes people into opiate use.
A Famous Palestinian Activist Could Be Sent to Israeli Prison for His Years of Nonviolent Protest
Issa Amro says that he is being persecuted because the Israeli authorities don't know how to deal with Palestinians who remain nonviolent.
Inside One of Palestine's First Skate Camps
VICE caught up with the camp's founders, including pro skater Kenny Reed, to talk about their goal of fostering Palestine's budding skate scene.
Palestinian Families Are Smuggling Semen from Israeli Prisons
Denied conjugal visits, Palestinian inmates are adopting creative tactics to continue their bloodlines.
How to Criticise Israel Without Being a Dick
Want to say that bombing Palestinian children as they play on the beach is bad but don't want to say something anti-Semitic? Use this handy guide.
This Palestinian Artist Embroiders Images of Syrian Gore and Violence
Majd Abdel Hamid's hand-stitched images of Syrians killed in the conflict are somehow more horrifying and real because they are abstract.
Celebrating Passover with Israel's Black Hebrews
Zionist but not Jewish, Israel's "Black Hebrews" immigrated to Israel from the United States with a pitstop in Liberia. To these believers, it was an act of homecoming.
The Nonviolent Palestinian Activists Working for Peace in the West Bank
Issa Amro wants to teach young Palestinians to peacefully challenge the Israeli occupation and build communities. Can his work overcome decades of violence and strife?
After Surviving a Suicide Bomb, Israeli Artists OMTA Turned Shrapnel Into Art
Israeli artist Omer Golan survived a Palestinian suicide bomb attack in 2000. Since then, he's worked with his wife Tal as the artist duo OMTA.
We Asked a Military Expert What Would Happen if the US Stopped Giving Money to Israel
Despite growing tensions with Prime Minister Netanyahu, the Obama administration requested more than €2.8 billion in military aid for Israel this year. But what would happen if that were all gone?