Judges found that inmates were denied enough food for “basic subsistence” after a far-right minister cut rations to the legal minimum.

The three-judge panel ruled unanimously that the Israeli government had a legal duty to provide Palestinian prisoners with three meals a day to ensure “a basic level of existence" and ordered authorities to fulfil that obligation

It ruled unanimously on Sunday that the Israeli government had a legal duty to provide Palestinian prisoners with three meals a day to ensure “a basic level of existence”.