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Israel moves to legalize execution of Palestinian prisoners

The Israeli parliament is advancing legislation that would legalize the execution of Palestinian prisoners.

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Naqaa Hamed
Press TV, Ramallah

The Israeli parliament is advancing legislation that would legalize the execution of Palestinian prisoners.

The bill, which has passed its first reading in the Knesset, seeks to formalize what Palestinians describe as a long-standing policy of extrajudicial killings and slow deaths inside Israeli prisons.