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Israel’s Knesset Advances Death Penalty Bill for Individuals Charged with Terrorism

HeadlineNov 13, 2025

Israel’s parliament has advanced a bill that would introduce the death penalty for individuals charged with terrorism against the state and for those who kill Israelis. Critics of the bill point out that the law would only apply to Palestinians charged with terrorism, and not Jewish extremists who target Palestinians.

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