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Raqqa, Syria: Tens of thousands face harrowing living conditions after fleeing fighting
15-08-2017
While hundreds of thousands have managed to escape Raqqa city since April 2017 (205,000 people according to the UN), the fate of tens of thousands of civilians trapped in Raqqa city remains unknown.
The Falklands/Malvinas War: Finally answers
22-06-2017
35 years after the end of the conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom, a forensics mission has just started on the islands. <br><br>For the next couple of months, scientists from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will collect DNA samples from the mortal remains of 123 unidentified Argentine soldiers buried in the Darwin cemetery.<br>
ENG SPA
Urban Warfare: No one is spared as cities become battlefields
13-06-2017
21st century wars are taking place in cities: urban warfare has become the norm, the battles are in people’s homes, on their doorsteps, in their streets, their schools, and their hospitals. In a new report, the International Committee of the Red Cross reveals the human consequences of modern warfare, the findings, says the ICRC’s director of operations for the middle east Robert Mardini, are disturbing.
Somalia: Malnutrition hits record high as drought persists
12-03-2017
More and more children in Somalia are suffering from malnutrition. The drought is worsening, crops have failed, and there are fears of a famine. Children under five are the first to suffer.
Somalia: Family fights to survive after drought kills grandson, 1,100 goats and sheep
16-02-2017
Bile Abdi's grandson died from a lack of water, and the larger family saw more than 1,100 of their goats and sheep perish, the devastating outcome of the drought crippling families across Somalia.
ENG FRA
Medical Evacuations for 150 Civilians from Aleppo Frontline
08-12-2016
Nearly 150 civilians, most of whom were disabled or in urgent need of care, were evacuated late last night (7 November) from a hospital in the Old City of Aleppo, in a joint operation by the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
Syria, Aleppo: Tens of thousands on the move desperately seeking safety
02-12-2016
As the battle for Aleppo intensifies, 20,000 people have fled their homes over the past 72 hours. <br><br>In the East, there have been intensified attacks on the neighbourhoods of Masakan Hananoo, Jabal Jabro and Sakhour. The majority of those fleeing are families, many with babies and young children. Looking for a safe place, the main collective shelter is in the Jibreen, southeast of Aleppo, where an old factory is being used to house over 8,000 people. <br>
Iraq: Hospitals close to Mosul front lines
07-11-2016
As the fight for Mosul intensifies, civilians are in the path of battle. With many more casualties expected in the coming weeks, the ICRC is supporting local hospitals and primary health care centres to treat the wounded.
Afghanistan: Stories from the north
13-10-2016
174 families received an emergency delivery of food and household essentials in the Sancharak and Kohistanat districts of Afghanistan's Saripul province in August 2016.
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Iraq, Mosul: Civilians must be protected as fighting intensifies
12-10-2016
As fighting intensifies in and around the Iraqi city of Mosul, over 1 million people could be forced to flee their homes.
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