Tel Aviv, Sept. 8 -- The Israeli Supreme Court, also known as the High Court of Justice, ruled on Sunday (local time) that the state of Israel has not met its legal responsibility to adequately provide food to Palestinian security prisoners, ordering authorities to ensure that inmates receive enough nutrition to meet basic living standards, Times of Israel reported.
According to the Times of Israel, in a two-to-one decision, the court criticised the current prison conditions, marking a significant blow to the country's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, who has advocated for stricter treatment of security prisoners.
Judge Daphne Barak-Erez, writing the majority opinion, stated that evidence presented by both the petit...
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