Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityIsrael Prison Service laws require National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to approve the entry of state inspectors to examine detention facilities. However,
the list of names has been on his desk for more than half a year, and he has refrained from signing itShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeJosh Breiner03:23 PM • May 27 2026 IDTIsrael's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has been preventing state inspectors from entering Israeli prisons by delaying approval of their official authorization for more than six months.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:PalestiniansItamar Ben-GvirHuman rightsIsrael Prison ServiceCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesIran DealHamasIDF-LebanonAbraham AccordsTrump-UCLACaroline GlickHaQuizHaaretz PodcastWhy Israeli Roads Are Becoming Death Traps for Owls and Other Night HuntersIn Tel Aviv, an Exhibition Turns Israel's 'Enemies of the State' Into ArtIsrael 2026 Election Poll Tracker: The Latest ProjectionsDemocrat Who Called to Imprison 'American Zionists' Loses Congressional RunoffNetanyahu's Coalition Parties Schedule First Vote on Bill to Dissolve KnessetRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIFreed Gaza Flotilla Activists Report Sexual Abuse, Rape in Israeli CustodyFormer Israeli Soldier Dies by Suicide in Miami at Age 23'It Was Okay to Be Crazy': IDF Soldiers Discuss Moral Decay in LebanonNetanyahu's Promises of Victory in Iran End in a Glorious U.S. CapitulationWill Trump Forgive Netanyahu Over Iran? The Emerging Deal Suggests NotOn Israel, Gaza and Palestine, Bigmouth Tucker Carlson Spoke Nothing but Truth
