by Shireen Akram-Boshar | May 18, 2026 | Death Penalty, Gaza, Israel, Knesset, News, Occupied West Bank, October 7, Palestine
Israel’s death penalty law for Palestinian prisoners in the West Bank came into effect on Sunday night, after an Israeli army commander signed a military order applying it to the occupied territory. The law, passed on March 30, applies to those who cause the death of an Israeli citizen “with the aim of denying the existence of the State of Israel,” meaning it effectively applies only to…
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by Amy Goodman | Oct 18, 2025 | Benjamin Netanyahu, ceasefire, Donald Trump, Gaza, hostages, Interview, Israel, Knesset, Palestine
As President Trump addressed the Israeli Knesset on Monday, he was briefly interrupted by two lawmakers who waved signs reading “Recognize Palestine.” The two Knesset members, Ayman Odeh and Ofer Cassif with the Hadash-Ta’al alliance, were expelled from the chamber. “Yesterday, there was a disgusting display of flattery and personality cult by two megalomaniacs who are hungry for power and blood,”…
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