Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityA court ruling issued two months ago, published following a Haaretz request, found that classified intelligence indicated Abu Safiya posed a danger. The judge said he was placed in solitary confinement for a reason 'that cannot be disclosed'Share 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 formatSubscribeNir Hasson12:32 AM • August 14 2026 IDTIsrael's Supreme Court has determined that classified intelligence submitted to the court supports the claim that Gaza hospital director Hussam Abu Safiya is a Hamas operative who was actively involved in terrorist activity.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:HamasGazaIsrael-Gaza WarIsrael Supreme CourtIsrael Prison ServiceHuman rightsCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesMossadLebanonWest BankNetanyahuDefense PactMichigan PrimaryElection PollsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastIsrael's Top Court: Intel Supports Claim Gaza Hospital Director Was Hamas Member'Noo-noo' the Cicada Cousin in Amber Had a Bizarrely Long MouthAre Georgia's Jews Turning on Ossoff? An Open Letter Reignites the QuestionUNRWA Warns East Jerusalem Facilities Face 'Imminent Risk' After Israeli RaidsKen Burns Thinks America's Complicated History Is Exactly What Can Unite ItRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI50 Years Ago, a Young Israeli Was Crowned the Most Beautiful Woman in the WorldIsrael's Leading Philosopher on Manipulation, Morality and the Future of ZionismWho Is Rebeca Grynspan, the Jewish Frontrunner to Become the Next UN Chief?Phones of Missing Israeli Mother, Daughter Last Traced Near Vienna Train StationIsrael Elections: How to Actually Read the PollsU.S. University to Pay Israeli Scholar Who Lost Job for Calling Gaza a Genocide