Israel's parliament has passed a law establishing a military tribunal to try hundreds of Palestinian militants who took part in the 7 October 2023 attack on ⁠Israel, a step politicians said would help heal national trauma.

Tel Aviv: Israel's parliament, the Knesset, on Monday (local time) passed legislation establishing a special military tribunal to prosecute Palestinian

According to Israeli media, around 400 suspects are expected to stand trial before the court.

MKs vote 93-0 to form special court for captured Hamas-led terrorists, with proceedings to be broadcast; funding not finalized; bereaved families demand politicians establish state inquiry, then quit