Iraq: Fighting impedes hospital access for patients, staff and supplies 13/8/2014 The conflict in northern Iraq is making it difficult for patients, staff and supplies to reach hospitals. Hundred of thousands have fled to ...
Ukraine: Humanitarian situation deteriorates in the east 11/8/2014 Armed clashes in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of eastern Ukraine have forced thousands of families to flee their homes. Reportedly, hundreds of ...
ICRC president on Gaza-Israel conflict: disregard for international humanitarian law led to unacceptable toll on civilians 10/8/2014, IHL Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), visited Gaza, Israel and the West Bank from 4 to 7 ...
Shifa hospital Gaza: the daily struggle to save lives (Video) 5/8/2014 Patients who arrive at the hospital in Gaza are often very seriously injured. Staff have to act very quickly to save lives. In ...
Gaza: ICRC appalled by damage to premises and property of Palestinian Red Crescent 2/8/2014 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is appalled by the damage caused to the hospitals and branch offices, as well as ...
Gaza: Dangers faced by humanitarian workers on the front lines 31/7/2014, ICRC In the Media An ICRC delegate describes his experience during a humanitarian mission to Shujaia, Gaza: Last week, I led an ICRC/PRCS convoy into the Shujaia ...
Gaza – ICRC invokes the humanitarian imperative: Stop the killing! 31/7/2014 29-07-2014 by Jacques de Maio, ICRC’s head of delegation in Israel and the occupied territories, back from Gaza. “North Gaza, middle of ...
Gaza: “I’ve never seen such devastation, so much destruction, so much blood…” 29/7/2014 Press conference held in Gaza by the ICRC’s head of delegation in Israel and the occupied territories on 26 July 2014. “There can ...
Gaza and West Bank: Reaching out to all victims amidst growing crisis 29/7/2014 The conflict now under way affecting the Gaza Strip and Israel is exacting an appalling price from the civilian population. While attempting to ...