Source: Reuters (via feed)
Israel’s parliament passed a law on Monday making the death penalty the default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks. The legislation fulfills a main pledge by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right allies.
The law sets the death penalty as the standard punishment in such cases. It applies specifically to Palestinians judged in military courts. This change was confirmed during the parliamentary session held on Monday.
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The law establishes the death penalty as the default sentence for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks in military courts.
The law establishes the death penalty as the default sentence for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks in military courts.
