Video: Israeli lawmaker condemns death penalty bill as 'genocide law'

Middle East Eye · April 1, 2026 Human Rights

Video: Israeli lawmaker condemns death penalty bill as 'genocide law' “All those who supported, let alone proposed this bill, should be tried by The Hague. ” Ofer Cassif, a member of the Israeli Knesset, has condemned the death penalty bill approved on Monday for Palestinian detainees, labelling it a “genocide law. ” Cassif further emphasised that the legislation is inherently discriminatory and is designed to exclude Jewish Israelis.

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