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Knesset passes law mandating death penalty for West Bank terror convicts

The bill says that people in the West Bank who kill an Israeli with the intent to negate the existence of the State of Israel will face the death penalty. Judges may impose life imprisonment only under vaguely defined special circumstances, while executions must take place within 90 days of sentencing

31 Mar 2026 9:26 am