A Red Cross worker in red jacket and helmet hugs a person wearing a winter coat and hat, with rubble from a destroyed building in the background.

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ICRC medic comforts boy in Gaza during the Israel-OPT conflict

GAZA in crisis

Our teams are on the ground responding tirelessly to a desperate humanitarian crisis.

Three Red Cross medical staff, a man and two woman wearing stethoscopes around their necks and Red Cross jackets, walk quickly out the opening of a tent. This image is posed by actors rather than Red Cross staff or volunteers.

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