High Court to State: Update on Granting Permits for Medical Treatment in Israel for Patients from Gaza
The High Court of Justice ordered the state to update by December 21, 2026, regarding the granting of permits for urgent medical treatment in Israel for patients from the Gaza Strip. During the hearing, the…
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The High Court ordered the state to update by December 2026 on permits for urgent medical treatment in Israel for Gaza patients. The state said it would allow patients to exit to any country that accepts them, but the judges asked the state to also address permits for treatment in Israel. The court is pressing for clarity on whether the state will facilitate direct medical access to Israel, not just passage to other countries.