'A vaccine against murder'? Israel split over return of death penalty

'A vaccine against murder'? Israel split over return of death penalty

In a highly controversial move, some Israeli MPs are trying to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian attackers.

Israel Debates Reinstating Death Penalty

Ben Gvir Stands Firm Against Hostage Deals, Citing Security Concerns JERUSALEM – National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir maintains his staunch opposition to prisoner exchange agreements with Hamas, a position highlighted by his dissenting vote against the recent US-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal. Dissent: Ben Gvir was among the few ministers who opposed the agreement. Deal Details: The deal secured the release of remaining hostages held in Gaz…