Israel to toughen Palestinian protesters’ jail terms

‘Israeli cabinet members have approved a bill permitting at least 10 unconditional years behind bars for Palestinian protesters.

The new act was approved unanimously by the ministerial committee for legislation on Sunday.

If passed, the protesters who are caught throwing objects towards Israeli soldiers or their moving vehicles can be jailed for at least 10 years without proof of intention.’

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