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Israel: Helping frontline workers address their mental health needs

… center located near the border between Israel and Gaza. It is a hot summer day, and … armed hostilities. Patients come from Israeli communities living near Gaza, and … the ICRC, Barzilai Hospital, and the Israeli Trauma Coalition (ITC) initiated the …

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Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC calls for immediate steps to stop violence against civilians and prevent further escalation in the West Bank

04-10-2022 Jerusalem (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is deeply concerned by the intensification of armed violence in parts of the West Bank leading to numerous civilian …

News release

Democratic Republic of the Congo: ICRC activities from January to June 2022

… of Great Britain and Norther* Cyprus Lebanon Israel Jordan Egypt Pakistan Iraq Kuwait …

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Gaza’s Youth: Suspended Lives, Fading Opportunities

… Fifteen years of restrictions imposed by Israel on the movement of goods and People in …

News release

Israel and the Occupied Territories: Facts and Figures - January to June 2022

… suffering of people affected by conflict in Israel and the Occupied Territories (ILOT).  … out 285 visits to Palestinian detainees in Israeli and Palestinian detention facilities. … family members to visit their relatives in Israeli detention facilities. Over 3,500 …

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Israel and the Occupied Territories - August 2022 Hostilities: Key Facts and Figures

… Armed hostilities between Israel and armed groups in Gaza broke out in … began days after the border crossings between Israel and the Gaza Strip had been closed to … (PRCS) in Gaza and Magen David Adom (MDA) in Israel, we have been responding to the most …

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It Has Changed My Life Forever

… in Jabal Sabih in Beita. Amid attempts by Israeli settlers to re-establish an outpost on … bringing them into confrontations with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Beita is home to … sons. I used to be a construction worker in Israel until the age of 45, when I came to …

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War in Cities exhibit comes to Manila

… Affected children. Credit: ICRC Archives Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory, … warm themselves in this hall. Credit: ICRC Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory, …

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Israel and the Occupied Territories - Political solutions needed to halt cycles of violence

… new round of violence in the Gaza Strip and Israel sparks a crisis of hope, as the … for editors : The ICRC has been present in Israel and the occupied territories since … programmes. The ICRC visits detainees in Israeli and Palestinian places of detention …

News release

Annual Report 2021

… Egypt Iran, Islamic Republic of Iraq Israel and the Occupied Territories Jordan … SEA COVERING: Egypt, League of Arab States ISRAEL The ICRC has been in Egypt, with some … 1,101 2,344 21,703 20,791 588 520 26 43 117 Israel and the Occupied Territories 445 …

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