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📍Iran | We have completed the handover of 14 trucks of humanitarian aid to the Iranian Red Crescent Society. The shipment was dispatched from our regional warehouse in Jordan and is expected to help meet the needs of nearly 25,000 people. Humanitarian needs remain high in Iran, and more assistance is on the way, including medical kits to treat the wounded along with other critical supplies.

📍 Tehran | "Every moment you can expect a loud noise. This has made us so nervous that any loud noise, including the noise of a car passing by, gives us a panic attack." Listen to what a civilian in Tehran shared with us about the situation on the ground 👇🏽

In #Gaza, extreme weather and flooding are pushing displaced families to the limit. Heavy rain and strong winds are tearing apart tents in Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis, leaving families without protection. 🚨New footage available for media here: ms.spr.ly/6013Q151P

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. @ICRC Director General @PKraehenbuehl reflects on their enduring relevance in a changing world. 📜 🎧 ms.spr.ly/6017tcM0f

Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention - there is no reason that can justify abandoning this treaty. Legal commitments are not conditional, and human beings should not be expendable @ICRC @ifrc icrc.org/en/statement/i…

"From one day to the next, they had to abandon everything and take to the road.” Democratic Republic of the Congo: Deadly clashes in South Kivu worsen humanitarian situation @ICRC icrc.org/en/news-releas…

Video: The Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said that Afghanistan has witnessed the return of many displaced persons. Speaking to TOLOnews on the sidelines of the Doha Forum, Pierre Krähenbühl added that the issue of returning refugees from neighboring countries is a priority for the Afghan Red Crescent Society. #TOLOnews_English

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🔴How has the ICRC supported Palestinian detainees since October 2023? 🔴Is the ICRC involved in negotiating prisoner releases? 🔴What are the challenges involved in these operations? Find the answer to those and other questions on our Q&A page 👇 icrc.org/en/article/FAQ…

Today, we facilitated the safe return of 20 hostages to Israeli authorities and 1,809 Palestinian detainees to Gaza and the West Bank. We call for the continued implementation of the agreement to allow families to receive their loved ones for dignified burial. Read more: icrc.org/en/news-releas…

Au @PrixBayeux des correspondants de guerre, Caroline Douilliez-Sabouba de l’Agence centrale de recherche du @CICR_fr, explique le rôle du CICR face aux disparitions liées aux conflits armés. Derrière chaque personne disparue, des proches vivent dans l’attente et l’incertitude.

Ethiopian conflict: @ICRC evacuates 16 seriously wounded soldiers apanews.net/ethiopian-conf…

We have started a multi-phase operation to facilitate the release and transfer of hostages and detainees as part of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. More details here: icrc.org/en/news-releas…

À l'antenne de @RFI, François Moreillon, chef de délégation du CICR en #RDC, alerte sur la situation sanitaire dans les Kivu : rupture des stocks de médicaments, fuite du personnel de santé... Retrouvez l'émission en podcast 👉🏼 ms.spr.ly/6017sFwFU

📍 Israel and the occupied territories | We stand ready to help reunite families and facilitate the delivery of aid into Gaza in a way that prioritizes the safety, dignity, and well-being of civilians. Read more in our news release: ms.spr.ly/6017sIUtU

Two years ago, the lives of Israeli families were changed forever. 48 hostages are still being held in life-threatening conditions, thousands have not yet returned to their homes, and many are still dealing with loss, pain and uncertainty.

"Atrocities are committed in plain sight, signalling the unacceptable is becoming normalised." Mirjana Spoljaric, ICRC President, ahead of the UN General Assembly, on the need for states to act on their commitment to the rules of war. Read more 👉🏽 ms.spr.ly/6015sUsgP

Alarmed by the violations of international humanitarian law in conflicts around the world, we, leaders of 🇿🇦🇧🇷🇨🇳🇫🇷🇯🇴🇰🇿 together with @ICRC urge States and the international community to act. ➡️fdip.fr/szruqfmx

The affected region is remote, with limited medical infrastructure. Eastern Afghanistan has borne additional strain from hosting thousands of Afghan returnees from Pakistan, and still, communities mobilized in the dark hours of the night to rescue those struck by the quake. (2)