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Red Cross to meet Israeli officials as effort grows to resume visits to Palestinian security prisoners

From Times of Israel · () English

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  • The Red Cross is scheduled to meet Israeli officials this week over the possible resumption of visits to Palestinian security prisoners.
  • The visits stopped after October 7, while National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir criticized the High Court’s order to lift the ban.

The Red Cross is set to meet Israeli officials this week as efforts continue to restore its access to Palestinian security prisoners.

The talks will take place at a facility and will focus on allowing the humanitarian organization to resume visits to detainees. Those visits halted after October 7.

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has opposed the move, criticizing the High Court for ordering the ban lifted.

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