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centerLIVE UPDATEIsrael’s parliament passes death penalty bill targeting Palestinians
NEWS SUMMARY
Israel's Knesset passed a bill allowing military courts to impose the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis, effective within 30 days. The Palestinian Authority condemned the law as a war crime and a breach of the Fourth Geneva Convention, while critics argue it is discriminatory and lacks legal authority.
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Israel–Palestine
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict in the Levant, with recent major escalations beginning in October 2023.
Active since May 1948
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