The Latest Breaking News from ICRC

The Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement has been supporting people through conflicts, disasters and emergencies for more than 150 years. Read on to discover 10 inspiring facts about one of the world’s leading humanitarian organisations

From Doe v. Mast, decided Wednesday by Judge Norman Moon (W.D. Va.) (for more on the recent Virginia Court of Appeals decision voiding the adoption, see this AP story [Martha Mendoza, Juliet Linderman & Claire Galofaro]): The facts alleged in Plaintiffs' complaint tell a remarkable story of resilience and duplicity.…

It comes after 90 people were killed and hundreds were wounded after an attack targeting a senior Hamas commander over the weekend

Up to 6,400 Palestinians, the International Committee of the Red Cross has warned

International Committee of the Red Cross takes between 500 and 2,500 calls a week, mostly from family members

The decades-old conflict in Congo’s mineral-rich east has “drastically deteriorated” since early 2022 and gotten even worse since last October, with sharp increases in sexual violence, the number of wounded and child recruitment, the top Red Cross official in the country says

A senior Red Cross official in Gaza on Saturday told reporters of the horrific scenes after an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip.

Red Cross says ‘heavy-calibre projectiles’ landed metres from its office in the designated safe zone in the south.

Tragic incident in southern Gaza as strike kills civilians seeking shelter. ICRC expresses concern over damage to humanitarian facilities.

Territory’s health ministry says Israeli attack targeted tents of displaced people; Israeli military says report ‘under review’

The International Committee of the Red Cross said 22 people were killed in shelling that damaged its Gaza office Friday, as the Israeli army intensified strikes in the besieged Palestinian territory.