Palestinian
Video Shows Israeli Army Executing Palestinian After Alleged Stabbing
The footage appears to show an Israeli soldier shoot a defenseless Palestinian man in the head in the West Bank city of Hebron — after the video went viral, Israeli leaders vowed to investigate, while Palestinians called the killing a war crime.
School Books Once Again on the Frontline of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Israel’s Eduction Ministry has been accused of adding an increasingly nationalist flavor to the country's school system through its choice of reading books for students.
Palestinian Refugees Are Starting an All-Female Food Truck in Lebanon
As the leaders of two different NGOs, Mariam Shaar and Myrna Atalla are working together in the hopes of empowering the female residents of Lebanon’s Bourj el-Barajneh refugee camp.
This Chef Is Bringing the West Bank to a Texan Town
Denton, Texas, might be the last place you'd expect to find iconic Palestinian dishes, but step inside an inconspicuous restaurant called Jasmine's Cafe.
‘Oriented’ Gives Us an Intimate Look at What It’s Like to Be a Gay Palestinian in Israel
We met with director Jake Witzenfeld to talk about his new documentary that follows the struggles and victories of three young, gay Palestinian men in Tel Aviv.
Occupation: Voices from the West Bank
VICE News traveled to the West Bank to speak to displaced Palestinians and activists who are trying desperately to address the grievances that boiled over with such horrific consequences in 2014.
Waving the Palestinian Flag at Protests to Be Illegal Under Israel's New Anti-Terror Plan
The tough eight-point plan tabled in response to a recent spate of attacks in Jerusalem would also make throwing firecrackers punishable by deportation to Gaza.
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.
Gaza's Christians Brew Illegal Wine in Defiance of Hamas
Amid the ongoing violence between Hamas and Israel, Gaza's small Christian community continues to practice its age-old traditions—and that means brewing home-made, illegal wine right under the noses of the people in power.
Hummus Is a Metaphor for Israeli-Palestinian Tensions
A misguided hashtag activism campaign is asking people to tweet photos of hummus to help bridge the divide between Israelis and Palestinians. But Laila El-Haddad, the co-author of The Gaza Kitchen, points out that even dip is politically loaded.
Palestinian Farm-to-Table Cuisine Is Still Alive Under Occupation
I picked one hell of a week to visit the West Bank for a food trip, but luckily I ended up at Hosh Jasmin, an organic farm and restaurant set on a hillside near Bethlehem. Think Dan Barber’s Blue Hill at Stone Barns, but under occupation.
In Photos: Clashes Erupt at Funeral of Kidnapped Palestinian Teen
Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces after the funeral as tensions skyrocket in Jerusalem amid suspicion of revenge killing.