The Guardian Australia ·general ·1 hour ago

Israeli Knesset approves death penalty tribunal for October 7 attack suspects

The Israeli Knesset approved a special tribunal with death penalty powers for alleged participants in the October 7 Hamas attack, passing the measure 93-0. The livestreamed military court proceedings drew comparisons to the 1962 Adolf Eichmann trial. Rights groups criticized the legislation for weakening due process protections and enabling politicized "show trials.".

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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