The bill was first adopted in 1967 after Israel occupied the West Bank. It addresses the legal status of Jewish settlers living in the occupied West Bank by maintaining their Israeli citizenship and rights, although they live beyond the green line.
Panel okays coalition legislation, set to be approved by plenum within 2 weeks; Arab MK Tibi says measure singles out Arabs; Likud MK retorts: 'I prefer Jewish murderers'
In debate on coalition bill to revoke citizenship of convicted terrorists who receive payment from PA, Hanoch Milwidsky claims there have never been Jewish terrorists
Legislators say recently freed terrorist, who murdered an Israeli in 1980, should have citizenship revoked under new law; Arab MK asks why Jewish terrorists not treated the same