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Here’s what international law says about striking energy facilities in war
04 Feb 2026 16:10 GMT
… The Associated Press.
The International Committee of the Red Cross says that parts of energy … systems providing essential services to civilians … “are in principle civilian objects, and as …
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Hamas accuses Israel of ‘organised terrorism’ at Rafah crossing
04 Feb 2026 09:03 GMT
… allowed to leave Gaza.
International Committee of the Red Cross spokesperson Pat Griffiths was quoted … its focus “is humanitarian relief, civilian administration, recovery, and a livable …
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Afghanistan ranks third worldwide for landmine casualties: UN
04 Feb 2026 08:15 GMT
… of conflict continue to endanger civilians.
In a statement, UNAMA said … echoes earlier assessments by the International Committee of the Red Cross, which has described Afghanistan … ICRC says it continues to run awareness programs to reduce civilian harm …
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ICRC President: Respect for international humanitarian law preserves pathways back to peace
29 Jan 2026 08:14 GMT
… on behalf of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at a time … this distinguished institution.
The ICRC, the Netherlands and … torture. To target innocent civilians. To starve children. To … to wars against innocent civilians, against those least …
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Marwan Barghouti, ‘Palestine’s Mandela’, to publish book from prison
03 Feb 2026 15:49 GMT
… in the killing of five civilians, and convicted on terrorism charges … prior two years. The International Committee of the Red Cross has been barred from visiting …
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Dubai Judicial Institute celebrates graduation of first cohort of ‘International Humanitarian Law’ program
03 Feb 2026 11:43 GMT
… of Mission for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the United Arab … rules across both military and civilian contexts, ensuring alignment with … Judicial Institute and the International Committee of the Red Cross, aimed at enhancing awareness …
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Machines in the Alleyways: China’s Bet on Autonomous Urban Warfare
03 Feb 2026 07:09 GMT
… and conceals defenders. Pervasive civilian presence amplifies political risk. … , consistent with recent International Committee of the Red Cross recommendations, are increasingly … and conceals defenders. Pervasive civilian presence amplifies political risk. …
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'Executions, torture, abductions, rape': Ethiopia’s hidden conflict
02 Feb 2026 05:54 GMT
… the OLA of massacring civilians in ethnically motivated attacks. … that his fighters target civilians.
“Our war is … . In 2023, the International Committee of the Red Cross reported that “nearly all … destabilise the region, with civilians caught in the middle …
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PM’s hostage czar Gal Hirsch says Biden pressure ‘screwed up’ deal talks, protests aided Hamas
01 Feb 2026 14:54 GMT
… that with Julien Lerisson, the ICRC head of mission, and his … of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Israel Julien Lerisson. (courtesy ICRC)
Certainly we … hostages — women, children, elderly, young, civilians and soldiers.
I think the …
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Stop the Torture of Palestinian and Lebanese Prisoners – Open the Prisons to the Red Cross
01 Feb 2026 15:37 GMT
… 1949, which entrusted the International Committee of the Red Cross with the responsibility of … and the Fourth Convention concerning civilian detainees, as well as … obligation to allow the International Committee of the Red Cross unrestricted access to …
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