Legislation Would Let Israel Try Hamas Terrorists, Death Penalty Could Apply
Legislation introduced in Israel to try Hamas terrorists in special tribunal, death penalty possible. Click for details.
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Netanyahu to Spend Half a Week in Court as Corruption Trial Accelerates
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to testify three times a week in his corruption trial as Jerusalem District Court accelerates proceedings.
Knesset Plenum approves in preliminary reading bill to split the post of the Attorney General and bill to separate between the Attorney General’s Office and the General Prosecution
Knesset Plenum approves bill to split Attorney General's post and restructure prosecution in Israel. 59-44 vote moves bill to House Committee.
Approved in preliminary reading: Bill for splitting the post of the Attorney General
Knesset approves Splitting the Post of the Attorney General Bill in preliminary reading. Bill proposes separation of powers for decision-making process.
Approved in preliminary reading: Minimum fine of NIS 100,000 for person convicted of possession of illegal weapon
Knesset approves preliminary reading of bill proposing minimum NIS 100,000 fine for illegal weapon possession. Aimed at enhancing citizen safety in Israel.
“I’m proud of the changes I made in the prisons”: National Security Minister MK Ben Gvir briefs National Security Committee on activity of his ministry
Minister of National Security MK Ben Gvir briefs National Security Committee on changes made in Israeli prisons, sparking controversy.
Special Committee on Foreign Workers visits Population and Migration Court, observes hearing for foreign worker appealing decision to revoke his permit
Special Committee on Foreign Workers observes hearing for foreign worker appealing permit revocation decision at Population and Migration Court in Jerusalem.
Outcry as Knesset Committee Refuses to Establish State Inquiry Into October 7 Attack
Outcry as Knesset Committee rejects proposal for state inquiry into October 7 attack. Coalition accused of evading responsibility.
Committee on Status of Women discusses violence against women, Members of Knesset criticize angrily the ineffectuality of state authorities in preventing murders
Committee on Status of Women debates violence against women in Israel, criticizing state authorities' ineffectiveness. Members of Knesset speak out against
Justice Committee begins preparing Incarceration and Prosecution of October 7 Participants Bill for first reading
Israeli Justice Committee prepares Incarceration and Prosecution of October 7 Participants Bill for first reading. Special tribunal proposed for
Internal Affairs Committee discusses “exclusion of Jewish sector in tenders issued by Israel Land Authority”
Internal Affairs Committee debates exclusion of Jewish sector in tenders by Israel Land Authority, accusing planning bodies of discrimination in land
Netanyahu to Spend Half a Week in Court as Corruption Trial Accelerates
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to testify three times a week in his corruption trial as Jerusalem District Court accelerates proceedings.