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ICRC UK & Ireland

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The @ICRC Regional Delegation for the UK & Ireland. Tweeting on humanitarian action, #IHL and stories of our work around the world.

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ICRC in Israel & OT(@ICRC_ilot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Those carrying out life-saving work should not have to be worrying about saving their own.

We mourn the death of another PRCS colleague.

Those carrying out life-saving work should not have to be worrying about saving their own. We mourn the death of another @PalestineRCS colleague. #NotATarget
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For every person taken hostage on October 7th, countless family members – parents, children, siblings – like those of Alexander Lobanov, spend every hour missing them.

Hostage-taking is prohibited under international humanitarian law.

The hostages must be immediately released.

For every person taken hostage on October 7th, countless family members – parents, children, siblings – like those of Alexander Lobanov, spend every hour missing them. Hostage-taking is prohibited under international humanitarian law. The hostages must be immediately released.
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🗣️ “Our presence at the exchange is designed as a signal of security for both parties” - Jürg Eglin, ICRC head in .

Repatriated fallen soldiers can be identified & eventually returned to their families for burial.

📰 Isobel Koshiw in The Telegraph 👇

telegraph.co.uk/world-news/202…

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Families, friends, and entire communities, are waiting for news about their loved ones, while enduring anguish and uncertainty.

They have the right to know what happened to them.

icrc.org/en/document/ic…

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Autonomous weapons - aka 'killer robots' - are not science fiction.

States must negotiate new international rules to respond to the very real threats in front of us.

Our recommendations to UN Secretary-General 👇

icrc.org/en/document/au…

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We are devastated by the news that Ameer Sobhi Abu Aysha, a PRCS volunteer working in Al-Amal hospital in Khan Younis, was killed today. Our sincere condolences to his family, loved ones and colleagues. .

We are devastated by the news that Ameer Sobhi Abu Aysha, a @PalestineRCS volunteer working in Al-Amal hospital in Khan Younis, was killed today. Our sincere condolences to his family, loved ones and colleagues. #NotATarget.
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