The 60-bed Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah—now the last fully operational hospital in the area—has been running beyond maximum capacity almost daily. Its staff are racing to treat an unrelenting ...

At least 1,000 displaced people staying in an evacuation center in Datu Salibo, Maguindanao del Sur for nearly a yea received ...

The ICRC responds quickly and efficiently to help people affected by armed conflict. Neutral, impartial, and independent.

Gaza (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is deeply alarmed by the intensifying hostilities in Gaza ...

In the chaos and complexity of modern warfare, where frontlines blur, facts are contested and civilians suffer, we play an ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been in Iran since 1977. We work in partnership with the Iranian Red ...

The last escalation in southern Syria has left thousands facing challenges when it comes to moving in and out of their own ...

We invite organizations, institutions and philanthropists to join us in our mission to alleviate the suffering of those ...

Gain insights into the ICRC's role in developing and promoting international humanitarian law and policy. Even wars have rules. The Geneva Conventions are at the core of international humanitarian law ...

Nearly three decades ago, the international community took a historic step. Faced with the devastating humanitarian ...

The world cannot absorb limitless war. Upholding international humanitarian law is not a choice—it is an obligation. Civilians must be spared from the conduct of hostilities. Medical personnel and ...