Revocation of Israeli citizenship for a person who has breached allegiance to the State of Israel, such as acts of terrorism, espionage for enemy states, and treason.
- + To facilitate the revocation of citizenship for anyone who supported or identified with a terrorist organization.
- + To unload a heavy emotional burden related to the incitement against Israel without any response to democracy and the rule of law.
- − Limiting citizenship as a fundamental right that has until now been granted without regard to rights, duties, and loyalty to the State of Israel
- − The prohibition on identification or support contradicts the fundamental right to freedom of expression.
The court ruled in a 2022 judgment that in certain cases, the citizenship of terrorists who carried out attacks can be revoked. Whose citizenship was revoked and why? We will provide a list below.
Israel Hayom, Channel 13 19/2/2024 MK Ofer Cassif (his support for the lawsuit against Israel in The Hague) Voting: Cassif remains in the Knesset: List of MKs who opposed or did not vote for Cassif to be ousted from the Knesset (everyone can decide for themselves: whether it was right or not, the issue of revoking citizenship is important for the future of the State of Israel) National Unity: Benny Gantz, Gadi Eizenkot, Alon Schuster, Orit Farkash-Hacohen, Michael Biton, Matan Kahana. Yesh Atid: Yair Lapid, Ram Ben Barak, Meirav Cohen, Karin Elharrar, Yorai Lahav-Hertzanu, Elazar Stern, Shelly Tal Meron, Boaz Toporovsky, Yoav Segalovitch, Matti Sarfati, Michal Shir, Meir Cohen, Naor Shiri, Moshe Tur-Paz, Yasmin Fridman, Vladimir Beliak.
ynet The court rejected the police appeal against the decision to release from custody Kevorkian from the Hebrew University, who was arrested on suspicion of incitement after accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza and casting doubt on the rape acts on October 7. (MK Ahmad Tibi supported Kevorkian)
Aziz Nisanov, Alexander Sadikov, Yigal Nisan, Vyacheslav Gushchin, and Yevgeny Yoffe, and two minors. Suspected of espionage for enemy states: they photographed security facilities, including the Ramat David base and the Glilot base. They spied on the Golani Brigade training base prior to the UAV attack in which 4 soldiers were killed and dozens were wounded. (Walla, Hodaya Ran, Last updated: Indictment TPAH /24, DDA: 4646/24)