The measure has drawn criticism from Arab lawmakers, who say it “unfairly” targets the country's Muslim minority
July 02, 2026
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Israel’s parliament has advanced a bill that would tighten restrictions on mosque loudspeakers, drawing sharp criticism from Arab lawmakers who say it “unfairly” singles out the country’s Muslim minority.
The Knesset voted on Wednesday to pass the bill in a preliminary reading by 50-36, according to The Times of Israel.
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Israel’s parliament has approved the preliminary reading of a controversial bill that would restrict the use of loudspeakers at…
LONDON: Israeli lawmakers on Wednesday voted in a preliminary reading to approve a bill that will restrict the use and volume of…
The Knesset on Wednesday passed its preliminary reading of a bill, put forward by the far-right party Otzma Yehudit, that would…
The bill's proposal argues that in many Muslim countries there are clear restrictions on noise levels, and "some countries have…
The bill passed 50-36 in the 120-member parliament; it must pass three additional readings before becoming law.
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