Israeli Knesset passes law to execute Palestinians for 'acts of terrorism'

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The Israeli Knesset passed a law on Monday that establishes the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of "acts of terrorism" in the occupied West Bank. Human rights organizations have condemned the law, arguing it institutionalizes discrimination and violates international law by targeting Palestinians specifically.

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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.