US Edition[Opinion] Israel Apartheid Law: Death Penalty for Palestinians, Life for Citizens
4 Articles
4 Articles
Israel apartheid law: Death penalty for Palestinians, life for citizens
Jerusalem: Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, has advanced a draft law that would impose mandatory death sentences on Palestinians convicted of certain attacks, while allowing Israeli citizens found guilty of similar offences to receive life imprisonment. The bill passed its first reading on November 10, 2025, by 39 votes to 16 in the 120-member chamber. It was introduced by the far-right Otzma Yehudit party led by National Security Minister Itam…
Israeli Volunteers Would Execute Palestinians by Hanging Under New Bill
Israel’s prison authorities have begun preparations for executing Palestinians under a proposed law condemned by Amnesty International and UN experts. The preparations include the construction of a “green mile” facility to carry out the hangings, with groups of three volunteer executioners simultaneously pressing a trigger, Israel’s Channel 13 reported. Two prison rights groups described the death penalty bill as an “unprecedented act of savage…
Opinions are divided in Israel over a proposed death penalty bill that would impose the death penalty on Palestinians and prison sentences on Israelis for acts of terrorism, with UN experts expressing concern and urging Israel to withdraw the bill.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
