ASEAN's 2021 peace plan for Myanmar remains unimplemented, with Min Aung Hlaing barred from top meetings. Aung San Suu Kyi, under house arrest since 2018, had her first international humanitarian contact in five years via the Red Cross.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accuses Iran of leveraging Lebanon in negotiations with the US.
Israel's Supreme Court unanimously rejected a government policy banning ICRC visits to Palestinian detainees, ruling it contravened Israeli and international law. The ban, imposed after the October 2023 Hamas attack, prevented access for nearly three years.
The Israeli Supreme Court has overturned a ban preventing the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) from visiting Palestinian prisoners. The court found the government lacked sufficient legal grounds for the blanket prohibition, imposed after the October 7th Hamas attack. The ICRC welcomed the decision, emphasizing its commitment to international humanitarian law.
The Israeli Supreme Court overturned a ban on Red Cross visits to Palestinian detainees, citing insufficient legal grounds. The ICRC welcomed the decision, while Palestinian officials stressed the need for immediate implementation and improved protection for prisoners.
