Israel approves death penalty for terrorists

Germany and other European countries had expressed “deep concern” over the move. Critics warn of political damage and view the law as specifically targeting Palestinians.

31. March 2026
Far-right Police Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir (center) celebrates the passage of the bill with members of parliament on March 30. (picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Itay Cohen)

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Last updated: 31. March 2026