Israel passes law to allow death penalty and public trials for those linked to 7 October

Israel passes a law that permits the death penalty and public trials for those involved in the unprecedented Hamas-led attacks.

Former Hostage Calls on All of Israel’s Government to Resign

Rom Braslavski, who said he had endured starvation, torture and sexual abuse during two-year captivity, demanded that members “take responsibility and get out of our lives.”

By Ephrat Livni

Israeli lawmakers set up tribunal, allow for death penalty for October 2023 attackers

The measure passed 93-0 in the 120-seat Knesset, or parliament, reflecting widespread support for punishing those found responsible for what was the deadliest attack in Israel's history.

By The Associated Press

Israel approves law on public trials, death penalty for October 7 detainees

Rights groups warn that the bill makes the death penalty easier to impose and strips fair trial protections.

Israeli parliament backs death penalty tribunal for Palestinians accused in Oct. 7 attack

Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal with the authority to try and sentence to death Palestinians convicted of taking part in the 2023 Hamas-led attack that triggered the war in Gaza.

Israel pushes ahead with Eichmann-style tribunal for October 7 attackers

Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal that would try and have the authority to sentence to death Palestinians convicted of taking part in the 2023 Hamas-led attack that triggered the war in Gaza. The measure passed 93-0 in the 120-seat Knesset, or parliament, reflecting widespread support for punishing those found responsible for what was the deadliest attack in Israel’s history. The remaining 27 lawmakers were absent or abstained from voting. Rights groups...

By Associated Press

Oct. 7 sexual violence was patterned, documented, prosecutable, new report argues

Civil Commission says Hamas and its collaborators weaponized bodies, families, and digital platforms during massacre and captivity.

New Israeli law sets military tribunal for Hamas fighters linked to October 7 attack

Israel’s parliament passed a law late on Monday establishing a military tribunal to try hundreds of Palestinian fighters linked to the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel. The surprise attack, led by elite “Nukhba” force fighters from the Palestinian group Hamas, killed at least 1,200 people. The fighters also took 251 hostages back to Gaza. Israel responded by launching an assault on the enclave that killed more than 72,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians, and left much of Gaza in ruins. Israel ...

By none@none.com (ReutersNews Desk)

Israel approves tribunal law for 7 October Hamas trials

Israel's parliament has passed a law establishing a military tribunal to try hundreds of Palestinian militants who took part in the 7 October 2023 attack on ⁠Israel, a step politicians said would help heal national trauma.

New Israeli law sets military tribunal for Hamas October 7 members - The Daily Star

New Israeli law sets military tribunal for Hamas October 7 members  The Daily Star

Value for Money Office to scrutinise all major public contracts, not just single sourcing – Finance Ministry

The proposed Value for Money Office Law is not limited to scrutinising single-source procurement arrangements, but will serve as a broader quality assurance mechanism to ensure efficiency and accountability in public spending, according to the Finance Ministry.

By Emma Ankrah