PA, rights groups denounce death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of deadly terror

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Palestinian Authority President Abbas has denounced a new law allowing the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly terror offenses, stating it violates international and humanitarian law. Hamas has threatened retaliatory attacks in response to the legislation's passage.

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