“Fighting in the Kordofan states has intensified since the beginning of 2025, resulting in hundreds of deaths and exacerbating the country’s humanitarian crisis. In some areas, 90% of civilians have ...

In Gaza City today, civilians are being killed, forcibly displaced and made to endure dire conditions. First responders, including the Palestine Red Crescent Society and Civil Defence, have been ...

Delivered by Lindsey Cameron, Head of the ICRC Legal Division, during the UN Security Council open debate on women, peace and ...

Behind a village house, a woman inspects the crops in her plant nursery, pleased to see her cuttings coming to life. “Even if ...

For many families still struggling with the consequences of previous hostilities, the renewed escalation has added to ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Al-Azhar University, one of the world’s oldest institutions of ...

In times of armed conflict, the wounded and sick include anyone, whether military or civilian, who needs medical attention and is not, or no longer, taking part in hostilities. Under international ...

When a person deprived of liberty needs medical care, finding a doctor is only one step in a chain of response. Patients need ...

Ahead of the release, ICRC delegates conducted pre-departure interviews with each detainee, informed their families of the imminent release and offered assistance to support their dignified return ...

Residential areas, markets and areas sheltering displaced populations have been particularly affected, with hundreds of people reportedly killed. This raises grave concerns about the protection of ...

Proponents argue that drones can enhance precision and reduce civilian harm. However, their use has also resulted in a significant number of civilian casualties, raising serious concerns about ...