Author: By BEN CASPIT

A new bill proposed by MK Simcha Rothman aims to restrict the Shin Bet’s ability to detain Jewish terrorists, leading to potential harm in thwarting terrorist activities, especially Palestinian attacks. The bill, set for discussion, limits the use of counter-terrorism tactics like administrative detention on Israeli citizens unless they are part of an approved terrorist organization. The Shin Bet opposes this bill, warning of increased terrorism and casualties due to the limitations it poses on their efforts. The proposed law overlooks the complexities of modern terrorism, hindering preventive actions and jeopardizing citizen safety. The Shin Bet’s letter underscores the potential…