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Israel Approves Special Tribunal With Death Penalty Powers for Oct. 7 Attack Suspects

Jerusalem-Israeli lawmakers approved legislation on Monday establishing a special tribunal empowered to impose the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of

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Iran Executes Three Over January Protest Involvement, State Media Report

Dubai— Iran has executed three men linked to nationwide anti-government protests in January, according to reports carried by local media

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UN Says Iran Executed 21, Arrested 4,000 Since Regional War Began

Geneva– Iran has executed at least 21 people and arrested more than 4,000 others on national security-related charges since the

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Iran Executes Man Over Alleged Mossad Operation Amid Wartime Crackdown

Tehran — Iran executed a man on Saturday after convicting him of carrying out a mission for Israel’s intelligence agency

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Kyrgyzstan Rejects Death Penalty Return, Shifts Focus to Preventing Gender-Based Violence

“There is no evidence that the death penalty plays a significant role in deterring serious crimes.” Kyrgyzstan has reaffirmed its

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