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Israel's parliament extends ban on Palestinian family unification (haaretz.com)
6 points by nhchris on March 12, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


"The law was originally approved as a temporary cabinet resolution during the second intifada, but was extended every year since. In 2021, then-Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said it is 'one of the tools aimed at ensuring a Jewish majority in Israel'"

Previous reports on this law: Israel's Knesset passes law barring Palestinian spouses

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israels-knesset-pa...

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/3/11/israels-knesset-pas...




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