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Kikar HaShabbatSecurity

Israeli Prosecution Seeks Citizenship Revocation for Two Security Prisoners Aiding Hamas

Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba

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Hebrew · 7 newsrooms covering

Israel's prosecution, backed by PM Netanyahu and the Attorney General, has for the first time sought to revoke citizenship of two security prisoners for aiding Hamas under the criminal track of the Citizenship Law.

The story in 6 lines · by baba

  • Israeli prosecution requests citizenship revocation for two prisoners aiding Hamas.
  • Request made at Prime Minister Netanyahu's behest and approved by the Attorney General.
  • First criminal case filed under Citizenship Law for breach of loyalty.
  • The prisoners are accused of assisting the militant group Hamas.
  • The legal action represents a precedent in Israeli law enforcement.
  • The case is currently before the court for consideration.
Israeli Prosecution Seeks Citizenship Revocation for Two Security Prisoners Aiding Hamas
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The Israeli prosecution has filed a groundbreaking request with the court to revoke the citizenship of two security prisoners who assisted Hamas. This legal move was initiated at the request of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and approved by the Attorney General. It marks the first time such a request has been submitted through the criminal process under the Citizenship Law, specifically for revoking citizenship due to breach of loyalty.

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