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South Sudan: Civilians pay a high price, as conflict intensifies

News release

11-02-2026

A group of South Sudan Red Cross volunteers, accompanied by an ICRC health personnel, carrying a weapon-wounded patient on a stretcher towards an evacuation aircraft to be airlifted for further treatment. Photo Credit Greta Mancassola/ICRC.

Working Together to Respect Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

Statement

10-02-2026

Bandera del Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja

Mexico: Investigative files crucial to tracing missing people

News release

29-01-2026

Folders on a chair, illuminated by a dim ray of light.

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Our latest humanitarian operations around the world

Ethiopia: “We can finally stop worrying about our next meal” – conflict-affected farmers in North Wollo, Amhara

Article

16-02-2026

farmers harvesting teff with the help of their cattle.

A childhood interrupted: How weapon contamination disrupts education in Iraq

Article

15-02-2026

Sirwan - Weapon Contamination victim from Erbil, Iraq.

Yemen: ICRC’s humanitarian impact in 2025, a year of deepening crisis

Article

13-02-2026

ICRC's humanitarian impact in Yemen 2025

China: High-Level Dialogue Examines Middle East Crisis and International Cooperation

Article

10-02-2026

The ICRC and GGI held a closed-door exchange on Feb. 4th to discuss humanitarian challenges in the Middle East and potential pathways for international cooperation.

Afghanistan: Operational facts and figures, January to December 2025

Article

09-02-2026

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Latest reports and publications

ICRC protection field officer Raidah Latip talks with conflict-affected people in Maguindanao del Sur

Philippines: Caring for conflict-affected people

Pocket card on the protection of the separated, missing and dead

Pocket card on the protection of the separated, missing and dead

Non-state armed groups and the separated, missing and dead Obligations under international humanitarian law and examples of how to implement them

Non-state armed groups and the separated, missing and dead Obligations under international humanitarian law and examples of how to implement them

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