21 Raw, Stunning Instagram Scenes from a Nation Galvanized by War

As Israel enters the 26th day of Operation Protective Edge in Gaza, Instagram affords a fascinating look into a nation under at war.

TheBlaze cannot independently verify each of these posts, however, they were posted to Instagram from areas affected by the conflict.

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Aftermath of a Hamas Rocket

Soldier Prepares for War

Get Ready

Women of the IDF

Flying the Blue and White

What Does That Even Do?

Apartments Struck by Hamas Rocket

Preparing for the Night Terrors

Iron Dome Does Its Work

Respite and Inspiration

This is What Iron Dome Looks Like Between Shots

Tanks Line Up Near Gaza Border

Preparing Artillery Shell for Combat in Gaza

Honoring a Fallen American/Israeli Soldier

Soldiers in the Field Show Support for Jerusalem's Soccer Team

Caring for a Wounded Combat Dog

Looking Over the Gaza Border

Civilian Vehicle Destroyed by Hamas Rocket

Raw Video of Aftermath of Rocket Attack

Rest for the Warrior

Parting Shot

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