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Palestinian prisoner
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Gaza families protest Israeli torture of Palestinian prisoners

Families of Palestinian prisoners in Gaza protest the increasing assaults, torture and medical neglect by Israel and called for international protection.

Alaa Helou
12 October, 2026
Smoke rises in the background as vehicles of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) drive through Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, on October 26, 2025. (Photo by ABDELRAHMAN RASHAD/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)
Gaza War
MENA
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ICRC warns of 'pattern of violence' against aid workers in Gaza, Sudan

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
31 October, 2025
People attend the funeral held at Al Ahli Baptist Hospital for Palestinians who were killed in the Israeli attack on Zaytun, despite the ceasefire in Gaza City
Gaza War
MENA
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Trump says nothing can jeopardise Gaza ceasefire after strikes

The New Arab Staff
29 October, 2025
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Mirjana Spoljaric gestures during an interview with AFP in Geneva
Gaza City
MENA
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Red Cross head says mass evacuation of Gaza City 'impossible'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 August, 2025
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Director-General Pierre Krahenbuhl addresses the opening session of the Global Security Forum in Doha
ICRC
MENA
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ICRC director says 'new inferno was unleashed' on Gaza

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 April, 2025
Syria need of humanitarian relief [Getty]
Post-Assad Syria
MENA
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ICRC to expand Syria relief efforts beyond $100 mln programme

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 January, 2025
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Mirjana Spoljaric gestures during an interview with AFP in Geneva
Syria
MENA
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Red Cross: determining fate of Syria's missing 'huge challenge'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 January, 2025
Gaza War
MENA
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Red Cross Rafah hospital almost full after Gaza mass casualties

The New Arab Staff
18 July, 2024
Red Cross
Gaza War
MENA
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Red Cross chief in Gaza's Rafah recounts shelling horror

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 June, 2024
Gaza War
MENA
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Aid agencies: Israel cannot 'offload' Gaza responsibility

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 February, 2024
Palestinian prisoners / Qassam Muaddi
Palestine
MENA
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ICRC accused of 'inaction' on Palestinian prisoners

Qassam Muaddi
13 February, 2024
Israeli soldiers subdue a young Palestinian man in occupied East Jerusalem. Ibrahim Husseini/TNA
Gaza War
MENA
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Palestinian prisoners facing 'Guantanamo-like' conditions

Ibrahim Husseini
21 December, 2023
Palestine
MENA
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ICRC chief in West Bank after deadly Israeli raids on Jenin

The New Arab Staff
15 December, 2023
Sudan
MENA
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Red Cross 'grief-stricken' by deadly attack on Sudan convoy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 December, 2023
Saleh Elewa
Gaza
MENA
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Gaza doctor abducted from Al-Shifa feared tortured by Israel

Wan Taufiq
10 December, 2023
Palestine
MENA
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ICRC calls on parties to Gaza war to protect civilians

The New Arab Staff
02 December, 2023
The Red Cross facilitated the transfer of Israeli hostages from Gaza [Getty]
ICRC
MENA
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Red Cross starts operation for Gaza-Israel hostage swap

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 November, 2023
ICRC
MENA
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Red Cross chief to meet families of October 7 hostages

The New Arab Staff
17 November, 2023
Gaza War
MENA
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Gazans accuse ICRC of 'failing in its obligations'

Sally Ibrahim
15 November, 2023
hamas israeli women
Gaza War
MENA
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Hamas frees two elderly Israeli women hostages

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 October, 2023
Itamar Ben-Gvir, an extremist Israeli politician
Palestine
MENA
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Ben-Gvir moves to limit Palestinian prisoners' family visits

The New Arab Staff
02 September, 2023