How will Israel's new death penalty law work? | DW News

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Israel's Parliament on Monday passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis. The bill's passage marked the culmination of a yearslong push by Israel's far-right to escalate punishment for Palestinians convicted of nationalistic offenses against Israelis. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came to the chamber to vote yes in person. You can find more information about the law here: https://youtu.be/_Cvg2bJ0blY #dwnews #israel #deathpenaltydebate For more