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Gaza: Increased armed hostilities in Rafah pose disastrous risk to civilian lives and infrastructure
14-02-2024
ICRC warns of the severe impact of conflict in Rafah, Gaza, urging protection of civilians.
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Syria Earthquake: A day of tragedy with enduring impact
06-02-2024
On 6 February 2023, two earthquakes, each registering a magnitude of 7.8 struck the northwest region of the country. This natural disaster resulted in the tragic loss of thousands of lives and caused injuries to numerous others. Structures were devastated, leaving behind rubble where homes once stood.
ENG FRA العربية SPA POR RUS TUR
Gaza at risk of complete medical shut down without urgent action to preserve services
24-01-2024
ICRC urges urgent actions to save Gaza's medical facilities amid conflict.
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ICRC welcomes the agreement to deliver medication to the hostages and medical facilities in Gaza
18-01-2024
ICRC calls for hostage release and medical care, welcomes Gaza medicine deal.
ENG FRA العربية SPA
Gaza: ICRC president calls for the protection of civilians in the face of “moral failure”
04-12-2023
Mirjana Spoljaric, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), visited Gaza on Monday to advance efforts that alleviate the devastating humanitarian toll the ongoing conflict is taking on civilians.
ENG FRA العربية SPA
Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC convoy comes under fire while delivering medical supplies; surgeon says he has no more gauze for burns
08-11-2023
The health-care system in Gaza is under severe strain. A convoy of seven vehicles from the ICRC delivering medical supplies to health facilities came under fire on Tuesday, while an ICRC surgeon reports he has no more Vaseline gauze to treat patients with severe burns.
ENG العربية
Gaza: ICRC helps in the release of hostages
20-10-2023
The ICRC today helped facilitate the release of two hostages, transporting them from Gaza to Israel in its role as a neutral actor between the warring parties.
ENG FRA العربية SPA
Gaza: Surgical team, 60 tons of humanitarian aid and medical items mobilised but access urgently needed
18-10-2023
A convoy carrying 60 tons of aid, including urgently needed medical items, from the ICRC has been mobilised for Gaza, but safe humanitarian access is urgently needed to deliver them to civilians in need.
ENG العربية
SOUNDBITE FROM MAKESHIFT CAMP IN GAZA: “Civilians lack food, electricity, water”
15-10-2023
William Schomburg, the head of sub-delegation for the iCRC in Gaza, speaks from a makeshift camp set up for displaced Palestinians in Rafah, near the Egyptian border, about the humanitarian conditions on the ground.
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Syria: Urgent Action Needed to Address Humanitarian Needs
14-06-2023
Communities in Syria have lived through more than 12 years of a deadly armed conflict and a devastating earthquake that caused further humanitarian suffering earlier this year.
ENG FRA العربية
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