PA Officials: Death Penalty for Terrorism Law Will Open 'Gates of Hell'

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Palestinian Arab officials are warning against the consequences of a death penalty law for terrorists, which was approved in preliminary reading in the Knesset plenum on Wednesday by a majority of 55 to 9.

In an interview with the Hamas-affiliated Al-Risala news website, a spokesman for the Prisoners' Media Bureau said that “if the occupiers carry out their decision, they will open the gates of hell and face an intifada that will eradicate their existence.” and then they will realize that they have committed the most stupid act in their history when they see the body bags of their soldiers and settlers.”

“We swear by Allah that this decision will be the greatest disaster that will bring trouble to the Zionist education, and the enemy of bonds naet that the prisoners — hard prey for him. The implementation of the decision means fomenting an uprising that will burn everything under the feet of the occupation”, — the spokesman said, adding that “the occupation left no grounds for understanding with the prisoners and left them no choice but to start open confrontation.”

murder” Palestinian Arabs and is a “criminal racist measure that reflects the approach of the fascist government.”

Hamas also stressed that continuing the “policy of cold-blooded executions on the ground will not terrorize the Palestinian people, who will continue their resistance.”< br />

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