The Israeli-Palestinian Crisis, Reignited

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In the past few days, the deadliest violence in years has erupted between Israel and the Palestinians.

Tensions had been building for weeks and now they have come to a head. Hundreds of missiles are streaking back and forth between Gaza and cities across Israel. And on the streets, there are shocking scenes of mob violence against both Arabs and Jews.

Why is this happening and how much worse could it get?

Rioting and mob violence between Arabs and Jews has torn through towns and cities across Israel, while rockets from Gaza and Israeli airstrikes have continued to kill civilians.

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Isabel Kershner contributed reporting.

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