Facing flak, Red Cross defends its role in Israel-Hamas war
1 day ago · Following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that came into effect on January 19, the ICRC, which already had 130 staff in Gaza, is deploying more personnel, including …
Hamas and the Red Cross - quillette.com
4 days ago · The ICRC’s own double standards are particularly galling. Regarding Israelis, the policy of neutrality is a one-way street. The ICRC has repeatedly and vocally joined the …
Hamas never lost control of Gaza, sees releasing hostages as …
2 days ago · Palestinian terrorist surround hostage Arbel Yehoud, held in Gaza since the deadly October 7 2023 attack, on the day they hand her to members of the International Committee of …
Inside operation to bring Israel's hostages home from Gaza
3 days ago · During the operations, ICRC representatives also maintain regular contact with both Israeli officials and Hamas, as well as mediators. Image source, Getty Images Image caption,
Frequently asked questions on ICRC and the hostages held in Gaza
We are persistently advocating for the release of the remaining hostages, directly with Hamas, with the Israeli authorities, and with other international actors who can influence the parties to …
A statement on Gaza and Israel from the president of the ICRC
Mar 9, 2024 · In the face of such deep suffering, we are making three urgent calls: • A cessation of hostilities to allow for meaningful assistance to reach the people in need. • That hostages …
Israel-Gaza war: The Red Cross's delicate role in hostage crises - BBC
Nov 27, 2023 · With intense focus on the hostages released by Hamas, a quiet but crucial part has been played by an organisation at the centre of their handover, the International …
FAQs on ICRC’s work in Israel and the occupied territories | ICRC
What does the ICRC do in Israel and the occupied territories? What has ICRC's emergency response been since 7 October? Is the ICRC more active in the occupied Palestinian territory …
Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium - The ICRC’s Statement on the …
On October 13, 2023, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) released an extraordinary statement, which among other things called for the release of Israeli hostages, …
The ICRC aims to meet with the more than 200 hostages held captive by Hamas
Nov 2, 2023 · Yesterday, Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen said he was demanding that the ICRC visit more than 200 hostages held by Hamas. And Cohen said that if your organization …