Knesset passes law allowing deportation of terrorists’ families
The new law empowers the interior minister to deport family members of terrorists who had advance knowledge of attacks but failed to report it.
JNS - Jewish News Syndicate 07.11.2024
The Knesset plenum voted 61 to 41 on Wednesday to pass a law allowing the deportation of terrorists’ families. It applies to first-degree family members, including parents, siblings and spouses.
The law empowers Israel’s interior minister to eject from Israel those family members who can be proven to have known of attacks beforehand but who did nothing to warn the authorities.
It also allows the minister to deport family members who expressed support for or incited acts of terrorism.
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