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Libya crisis: photo selection III

10-03-2011 Photo gallery

Photos illustrating the ICRC's response to the ongoing crisis in Libya. Media outlets are encouraged to download and use these photos, which are also available in high resolution. The latest photos were added on 10 March.

  • Sallum, border crossing between Libya and Egypt. Volunteers of the Egyptian Red Crescent hand out food rations to thousands of migrants fleeing the armed violence in Libya.
    • Sallum, border crossing between Libya and Egypt. Volunteers of the Egyptian Red Crescent hand out food rations to thousands of migrants fleeing the armed violence in Libya.
      © ICRC / J. Björgvinsson / v-p-eg-e-00023

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  • Sallum - border crossing between Libya and Egypt. An ICRC employee talks with migrants fleeing the armed violence in Libya to assess their need assistance.
    • Sallum - border crossing between Libya and Egypt. An ICRC employee talks with migrants fleeing the armed violence in Libya to assess their need assistance.
      © ICRC / J. Björgvinsson / v-p-eg-e-00024

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  • Sallum. The ICRC has set up a post at this border crossing between Libya and Egypt to help thousands of migrants stranded without vaild travel documents. The ICRC contacts the relevant authorities in the migrants' home countries in order to issue them temporary travel documents.
    • Sallum. The ICRC has set up a post at this border crossing between Libya and Egypt to help thousands of migrants stranded without vaild travel documents. The ICRC contacts the relevant authorities in the migrants' home countries in order to issue them temporary travel documents.
      © ICRC / J. Björgvinsson / v-p-eg-e-00026

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  • Rajma, 20 kilometres south of Benghazi. 5 March 2011. ICRC and Libyan Red Crescent team evaluate the potential impact on civilians of the explosion that took place in nearby military camp. Shrapnel from the blast.
    • Rajma, 20 kilometres south of Benghazi. 5 March 2011. ICRC and Libyan Red Crescent team evaluate the potential impact on civilians of the explosion that took place in nearby military camp. Shrapnel from the blast.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Gratiane De Moustier / ly-e-00044

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  • Rajma, 20 kilometres south of Benghazi. 5 March 2011. ICRC and Libyan Red Crescent team evaluate the potential impact on civilians of the explosion that took place in nearby military camp. Libyan Red Crescent volunteers.
    • Rajma, 20 kilometres south of Benghazi. 5 March 2011. ICRC and Libyan Red Crescent team evaluate the potential impact on civilians of the explosion that took place in nearby military camp. Libyan Red Crescent volunteers.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Gratiane De Moustier / ly-e-00041

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  • Rajma, 20 kilometres south of Benghazi. 5 March 2011. ICRC and Libyan Red Crescent team evaluate the potential impact on civilians of the explosion that took place in nearby military camp. Site of the explosion.
    • Rajma, 20 kilometres south of Benghazi. 5 March 2011. ICRC and Libyan Red Crescent team evaluate the potential impact on civilians of the explosion that took place in nearby military camp. Site of the explosion.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Gratiane De Moustier / ly-e-00040

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011 Bangladeshi migrant workers walk along the road from the border with Libya to the Ras Jedir transit camp in Tunisa.  Thousands of migrant workers have arrived in Ras Jedir in the last few days.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011 Bangladeshi migrant workers walk along the road from the border with Libya to the Ras Jedir transit camp in Tunisa. Thousands of migrant workers have arrived in Ras Jedir in the last few days.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00183

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011 Bangladeshi migrant workers arrive in the Ras Jedir transit camp on the Tunisian border with Libya. Thousands of migrant workers have arrived here in the last few days.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011 Bangladeshi migrant workers arrive in the Ras Jedir transit camp on the Tunisian border with Libya. Thousands of migrant workers have arrived here in the last few days.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00174

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. Bangladeshi migrant workers arrive in the Ras Jedir transit camp. Thousands of migrant workers have arrived here in the last few days.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. Bangladeshi migrant workers arrive in the Ras Jedir transit camp. Thousands of migrant workers have arrived here in the last few days.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00176

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011 Bangladeshi migrant workers arrive in the Ras Jedir transit camp. Thousands of migrant workers, mainly Egyptian, Bangladeshi, Vietnamese, Chinese, and African are staying in this transit camp before finding a way home.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011 Bangladeshi migrant workers arrive in the Ras Jedir transit camp. Thousands of migrant workers, mainly Egyptian, Bangladeshi, Vietnamese, Chinese, and African are staying in this transit camp before finding a way home.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00182

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. ICRC staff assists refugees in the camp to contact their family through cellular phones.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. ICRC staff assists refugees in the camp to contact their family through cellular phones.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00164

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. Bangladeshi migrant workers in Ras Jedir transit camp wait in line for a food distribution. Thousands of migrant workers arrived in the camp in the last few days to escape the violence. The Tunisian Red Crescent is providing food and clothing to those most in need.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. Bangladeshi migrant workers in Ras Jedir transit camp wait in line for a food distribution. Thousands of migrant workers arrived in the camp in the last few days to escape the violence. The Tunisian Red Crescent is providing food and clothing to those most in need.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00169

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. Bangladeshi migrant workers in Ras Jedir transit camp wait in line for a food distribution. Thousands of migrant workers arrived in the camp in the last few days to escape the violence. The Tunisian Red Crescent is providing food and clothing to those most in need.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 201. Bangladeshi migrant workers in Ras Jedir transit camp wait in line for a food distribution. Thousands of migrant workers arrived in the camp in the last few days to escape the violence. The Tunisian Red Crescent is providing food and clothing to those most in need.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00168

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. The Tunisian Red Crescent is providing food and clothing to those most in need in Ras Jedir transit camp.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia. 4 March 2011. The Tunisian Red Crescent is providing food and clothing to those most in need in Ras Jedir transit camp.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00165

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    The images presented on this page show the ICRC's response to the violent unrest in Libya. The photos are all available for download in high resolution.   

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  • Ras Jedir, Tunisia 4 March 2011. Bangladeshi migrant workers in Ras Jedir transit camp wait in line for a food distribution. Thousands of migrant workers arrived in the camp in the last few days to escape the violence. The Tunisian Red Crescent is providing food and clothing to those most in need.
    • Ras Jedir, Tunisia 4 March 2011. Bangladeshi migrant workers in Ras Jedir transit camp wait in line for a food distribution. Thousands of migrant workers arrived in the camp in the last few days to escape the violence. The Tunisian Red Crescent is providing food and clothing to those most in need.
      © ICRC / Getty Images / Mathias Depardon / tn-e-00167

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