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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.
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.
Viral Video of Women Fighting Israeli Soldier Spotlights Harsh Treatment of Stone Throwers
A group of Palestinian women were filmed biting, slapping, and grabbing an Israeli soldier as he attempted to detain a 12-year-old boy for throwing stones.
'If You Don't Talk We'll Beat You': Israeli Security Forces Accused of Abusing Child Prisoners
Palestinian children interviewed by Human Rights Watch say they have been beaten and intimidated by Israeli soldiers before confessing to crimes in a language they don't understand.
Video Apparently Shows Palestinian Teen Fleeing Before Being Fatally Shot by Israeli Officer
An investigation by an Israeli human rights group has found that the shooting of a Palestinian teenager by a senior Israeli army officer was "unjustified and unlawful."
World Peace Update
This is a little awkward, but I just figured out that the guys on the Norwegian Nobel Comittee haven't been following this column, because if they had they surely wouldn't have awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union this week.