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Israel's Other Religious War: The Ultra Orthodox Versus the IDF
Ultra-Orthodox adherents of Judaism have long been exempt from military service in Israel, but lately this exception has sparked outrage from the secular majority.
VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, October 22
Islamic State video appears to show woman's stoning death in Syria, Israeli rights group accuses IDF soldiers of abusing disabled Palestinian boy in West Bank, and more.
Celebrations Begin as Hamas and Israel Reach Indefinite Ceasefire Agreement
Seven weeks of fighting in Gaza ended today as Hamas and Israel reached a long-term truce, brokered by Egypt.
Israel's Anti-War Activists Feel Increasingly Threatened
While most Israelis oppose a ceasefire in Gaza, some of those protesting the conflict told VICE News how they've been beaten by pro-war mobs and victimized by police.
Rockets and Revenge – Part 12
VICE News travels to the Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, where a mosque had been hit by a missile strike.
Canada Has Sold Millions in Military-Grade Hardware to Israel
Everything from "Software" to bombs and torpedoes.
Israel Claims 'Mission Accomplished' and Pulls Troops From Gaza
Following a ceasefire, IDF forces have been pulled out of Gaza after the death of 1,867 Palestinians, mostly civilians, and 67 Israelis.
Airstrikes in Gaza Hit Seventh UN School Sheltering Civilians
At least 30 Palestinians were killed on Sunday as artillery and rocket fire battered buildings across the Gaza Strip.
Hamas Shifts Blame For Missing Israeli Soldier
But Israel and the international community claim the incident took place over an hour after the UN-backed truce took effect.
Militants Capture Israeli Soldier As Yet Another Ceasefire Crumbles in Gaza
Two Israeli soldiers were killed Friday and a third was captured amid a planned three-day ceasefire that lasted less than two hours.
Racists Are Rampaging Through Israel
Militarism and nationalism have always been part of the Israeli education system—embedded in history books, on maps on the walls, in cartoons of Palestinians on camels—but things seem to have gone further under Netanyahu’s watch.