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Emad Abu Shamsiyeh who filmed the shooting, standing with his camera at the site in Hebron where it happened. Since his video was posted online, he's been threatened and attacked.

In the West Bank, a killing and a handshake are caught on tape

An Israeli soldier's shooting of a suspected Palestinian attacker has become a national issue — because of a video of the incident.

In the West Bank, a killing and a handshake are caught on tape
A mosque attendant lowers a candelabra into a narrow shaft on the Muslim side of the shrine to an underground cave. It's revered as the place where Muslims and Jews believe Ibrahim, or Abraham, is buried.

In Hebron, Israelis and Palestinians share a holy site ... begrudgingly

In Hebron, Israelis and Palestinians share a holy site ... begrudgingly
Relatives of a Palestinian Hamas militant mourn during his funeral in the southern Gaza Strip on July 7, 2014. The Israeli military killed at least five Hamas militants in air strikes carried out in the Palestinians enclave.

Israel arrests right-wing soccer fans for the revenge murder of a Palestinian boy

Israel arrests right-wing soccer fans for the revenge murder of a Palestinian boy
Tensions are high in the capital after 16-year-old Muhammed Abu Khdeir was was killed in an apparent revenge killing for three slain Jewish teens. Police watch as residents of the east Jerusalem neighborhood Shuafat set dumpsters on fire, throw rocks and

Israel is hunting Hamas members, but the family of a suspected killer says he's not one of them

Israel is hunting Hamas members, but the family of a suspected killer says he's not one of them
Suha, mother of 16 year-old Mohammed Abu Khudair, shows a picture of her son on her mobile phone at their home in Shuafat, an Arab suburb of Jerusalem. News of the discovery of Mohammed's body sparked clashes on Wednesday between rock-throwing Palestinian

Is it time to worry about Israeli-Palestinian violence spinning out of control?

Is it time to worry about Israeli-Palestinian violence spinning out of control?
An Israeli woman holds a sign with images of three missing Israeli teenagers, at a rally in Rabin Square in the coastal city of Tel Aviv June 29, 2014. Israel on Thursday named two Hamas Islamists as leading suspects in the June 12 kidnappings of the thre

Three missing Israeli teens are found dead outside the Palestinian town of Hebron

The bodies of three Israeli teens were found dead after an intensive two-week search by the Israeli military. Sheera Fenkel, BuzzFeed's Middle East correspondent, was in Jerusalem as the news broke.

Three missing Israeli teens are found dead outside the Palestinian town of Hebron
Israel’s largest bus company plastered buses with big ads featuring the #BringBackOurBoys slogan.

Bring back our boys, whoever they are

Israel has unleashed its biggest offensive against Palestinians in the West Bank in more than a decade in hopes of finding three Israeli teens they say were kidnapped by Hamas. And Israeli activists are also taking the fight online using the hashtag #BringBackOurBoys.

Bring back our boys, whoever they are

Palestinian man's death in Israeli jail leads to speculation about third intifada

A 30-year-old Palestinian man, jailed after being accused of hurling a rock at an Israeli citizen, died in Israeli custody. Palestinians say he was tortured; Israelis say an investigation is ongoing. Now, some are wondering if this will lead to another intifada.

Palestinian man's death in Israeli jail leads to speculation about third intifada

Death of Palestinian Resurrects Possibility of Third Intifada

The death of a Palestinian man in an Israeli jail is raising tensions in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Palestinian officials claim the man was tortured. Israel said it's still investigating. The funeral for the 30-year-old man was held Monday.

Death of Palestinian Resurrects Possibility of Third Intifada

Palestinian protesters take page from Israeli settlers' book

Palestinian protesters fed up with Israeli settlements going up on Palestinian-owned land are trying a new tactic. They're building settlements, out of tents and shacks, first. So far they haven't lasted but, really, that's not the point.

Palestinian protesters take page from Israeli settlers' book

Rare Elections in Palestinian West Bank Highlight All-Female Ticket

Rare Elections in Palestinian West Bank Highlight All-Female Ticket
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First All-Women's List Seeks to Break Into Palestinian Politics

As Palestinians in the city of Hebron are gearing up for a municipal election, they will have a novel choice as one of the candidate lists on the ballot is made up entirely of women.

First All-Women's List Seeks to Break Into Palestinian Politics