Israel’s Ben-Gvir details plans for Palestinian ‘death row’
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir excitedly outlined plans to establish a “death row” for Palestinians.
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir excitedly outlined plans to establish a “death row” for Palestinians.





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Members of Hassan’s La France Insoumise party condemn detention as part of effort to ‘intimidate’ Palestine supporters.
Budget of $271bn comes against a backdrop of surging violence by Israeli settlers towards Palestinians in the West Bank.
Muslim-majority nations denounce Israel’s ‘increasingly discriminatory’ practices that ‘entrench a system of apartheid’.
It is about eliminating Palestinian existence in Palestine.

Israel has become the first country to vote in favour of capital punishment in the 21st century.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party had called for the strike.
Celebrations in the Israeli parliament mark the passing of legislation intended to apply to Palestinians only.
Human Rights Watch slams the ruling against Ben Jamal and Chris Nineham as a ‘political’ move to silence dissent.

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank went on a general strike after Israel passed a death penalty law.

Protesters are condemning Israel’s new bill that makes the death penalty the default punishment for some Palestinians.