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Israeli lawmakers set up a special tribunal and allow for death penalty for Hamas-led 2023 attackers

Rights groups have criticized the measure, saying it makes the death penalty too easy to impose while also doing away with procedures safeguarding the right to a fair trial.

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According to PBS News’s source item, Israeli lawmakers set up a special tribunal and allow for death penalty for Hamas-led 2023 attackers, Rights groups have criticized the measure, saying it makes the death penalty too easy to impose while also doing away with procedures safeguarding the right to a fair trial.

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