Israel's Ben Gvir celebrates death penalty law by drinking wine in parliament

Submitted by Mera Aladam on Tue, 03/31/2026 - 08:10 New legislation targeting Palestinian detainees has been largely decried as a violation of international law Israel's far-right minister Itamar Ben Gvir celebrates after death penalty for Palestinians gets passed into law, on 30 March 2026 (Oren Ben Hakoon/Reuters) Off Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir was pictured rejoicing in the passing of a controversial bill that would allow the execution of Palestinian prisoners. The far