Israel bans Red Cross visits to detained Palestinian combatants

Red Cross staff are seen amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in the al-Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City, where a recovery operation of the bodies of Israeli hostages was ongoing, on October 27, 2025. (AFP)

Oct. 30, 2025 - Israel has banned the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) from visiting Palestinian prisoners detained under a law targeting “unlawful combatants,” the country’s defense minister said on Wednesday.....MORE