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Watch This Israeli Cop Prepare to Throw a Stun Grenade At a Crowd of Medics
An Israeli police officer almost throws a stun grenade at a crowd of medics, but appears to change his mind when he realises a VICE News correspondent is filming him.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
McCain returns to DC for healthcare vote, driver accused of trafficking deaths in Texas denies charges, Trump still going after Jeff Sessions, and more.
Israel Shoots Dead Four Palestinians Following Attempted Stabbings
A surge in street violence that started last October appears to still be in full swing, although figures released by Israel show attacks by Palestinians decreased significantly in December.
UN Leader Making Snap Visit to Israel as Violence Spirals
In the latest violence, a Palestinian stabbed and wounded an Israeli officer in the occupied West Bank, and an Israeli man died after being run over by a truck.
Israeli Troops Shoot Dead Five Gaza Protesters as Violence Intensifies
Shooting, stabbings, and deaths are growing on both Israeli and Palestinian sides of the conflict as 10 days of tension are showing no sign of abating.
Video Shows Disguised Israeli Soldiers Turning Guns on Protesters
The elite undercover troops — wearing t-shirts, jeans, and keffiyehs to blend in — can be seen mingling with a crowd of Palestinian youths hurling rocks, before turning and firing handguns.
Israeli Soldiers Mobilize in West Bank After Two Settlers Are Shot
The violence comes just days after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hinted he would end security cooperation with Israelis in the West Bank at a high-profile speech at the UN.
Anger Grows in Jerusalem as Israel Intensifies its Crackdown
Both tension and rhetoric remain high in Jerusalem, as Israel deployed hundreds more security forces around the city on Friday and vowed to "declare war" on Palestinian stone-throwers.
Violence Rages for Third Consecutive Day at Jerusalem Holy Site
Dozens of people have been injured in three days of violence between Israeli security forces and stone-throwing Palestinians at the al-Aqsa Mosque.
A Trip to the West Bank's Cheesy Dessert Capital
I recently traveled to the West Bank town of Nablus, the home of one of the Middle East's favorite desserts: a cheesy, obscenely sweet pastry known as knafeh.
Critics Brand Israel's 'Jewish State' Law as Racist, Undemocratic
The Israeli government is pushing ahead with the controversial bill that would establish Israel as the nation-state of Jewish people.
In Photos: The Aftermath of the Bloody Jerusalem Synagogue Attack
Two men reportedly entered the Kehilat Bnei Torah Synagogue in the Har Nof neighborhood of west Jerusalem and slaughtered four men.