“Survivors of captivity clearly told us that every media stunt about the death penalty for terrorists leads to harsher conditions and violence against the hostages,” said the wife of an Israeli abducted by Hamas. A parliamentary committee in Israel on Sunday advanced legislation to allow the execution of Palestinians convicted of “racially or ideologically motivated” murders of Israelis, drawing condemnation from human rights defenders. The only execution in Israeli history occurred in 1962 when Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann was hanged for genocide and crimes against humanity. Ben Gvir knows this.”According to Palestinian prisoner advocacy groups, Israel currently imprisons at least 10,800 Palestinians, including 450 children and 49 women. More than 3,600 prisoners are held in administrative detention without charge or trial.