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Israel Increases Pressure on Brazil to Accept Settler Leader as Ambassador
The Brazilian government's four-month-long delay in confirming the appointment of Dani Dayan has been understood as stemming from disapproval for his former leadership of the settlement movement in the West Bank.
An Austrian Minister Was Going to Make a Trip to Israel — Then Things Got Awkward Over East Jerusalem
Reinhold Mitterlehner — the Austrian minister of science, research, and economy — cancelled a visit to Israel after his Israeli counterpart insisted they meet in a disputed neighborhood in East Jerusalem.
1,200 Israeli Troops Raid Palestinian Refugee Camp to Destroy a Single Home
Clashes broke out between Palestinian residents of the camp and Israeli troops shortly after the operation took place.
The Heart of the Conflict: Intifada 3.0 (Dispatch 5)
VICE News visits one of the most disputed pieces of land in the world, a holy site for Jews and Muslims in Jerusalem's Old City that's become the focal point of the latest wave of violence.
Death of a Stone-Thrower: Intifada 3.0 (Dispatch 4)
Tension builds in Israel and the West Bank with three new stabbing attacks on Israelis reported on Saturday, and the funeral for a young Palestinian stone-thrower killed by Israeli forces in Nablus.
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Day of Rage: Intifada 3.0 (Dispatch 3)
Hamas calls for a "day of rage,” beginning before sunrise as Palestinian protesters set ablaze the Jewish holy site, the Tomb of Joseph, in Nablus.
Locking Down Jerusalem: Intifada 3.0 (Dispatch 2)
After a series of stabbings on Israeli Jews, authorities have imposed a series of new checkpoints in Jerusalem, making life very difficult for innocent Palestinians.
Clashes in the West Bank: Intifada 3.0 (Dispatch 1)
VICE News correspondent Aris Roussinos traveled to the West Bank to see if the apparently leaderless youth-led revolt has spiraled into the Third Intifada.
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.
Tensions Run High as Israeli Revelers Parade Through Palestinian Neighborhoods on Jerusalem Day
Scuffles broke out as tens of thousands of Jewish Israelis flooded into Jerusalem on Sunday to celebrate the anniversary of Israel’s victory in the Six-Day War.
'Bibi Always Finds a Way': Residents of Israel's Har Homa Settlement Say Building Freeze Won't Last
Sandwiched between Bethlehem and Palestinian East Jerusalem, the outpost is a pet project of Benjamin Netanyahu — and, activists say, one of the key obstacles to a two-state solution.
