
The Israeli Knesset National Security Committee advances a bill to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners. The bill could have its first reading in the Knesset plenum as soon as Wednesday, Hebrew-language media reports. The controversial legislation stipulates that courts will be able to impose the death penalty on ...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has forcefully denounced the United States and ‘Israel’, labeling their long-standing justifications for threatening Iran’s nuclear facilities as a “heinous lie.” In a public statement, the Foreign Minister pointed to recent, high-level international corroborations of Iran’s peaceful nuclear intentions. He cited the head of the ...