High Court hears petition on Israeli prevention of Red Cross access to Palestinian prisoners
Petitioners asserted that Israel's suspension of Red Cross access to Palestinian prisoners, instituted after the October 7 massacre, violates Israeli law and conventional international norms.
Members of the Red Cross watch while Israel Prison Service officers prepare Palestinian prisoners for release as part of a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, at Ktzi’ot Prison in southern Israel, February 26, 2025.(photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBEG/FLASH90)BySARAH BEN-NUNUpdated: