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Best of 2025 - OFFICIAL – Israel’s proposed death-penalty law is a war crime

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Not satisfied it seems with the continued genocide of Palestinians, Israel is now looking to execute Palestinian prisoners by introducing a death penalty law.

A repost from 7 November, 2025

And, of course, you won’t have read much, or anything, about this because the Australian political class and most of our media (even so-called leftist publications like The Guardian) self-censor to appease the Zionist lobby in this country. This is despite Australia being implacably opposed to the death penalty and saying so loudly when it suits.

On 28 September, the website of the Israeli parliament, The Knesset. reported that the National Security Committee of the Knesset, “chaired by MK Tzvika Foghel (Otzma Yehudit), voted to approve the Penal Bill (Amendment – Death Penalty for Terrorists) for first reading, despite the objection of the Knesset’s legal advisers”. Foghel has been previously investigated for inciting terror after he claimed in 2022 “we need burning villages when the IDF doesn’t act”. His party is overtly racist.

According to the report on the Knesset website, the “bill proposes that a terrorist........

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