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Humanitarian support in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank

The Red Cross is working in unimaginable conditions to deliver aid and save lives.

The Gaza crisis explained

Find out the latest information and read explainers to understand what's happening. 

What's happening in Gaza?

Find out the latest information on the ground in Gaza.

How is aid getting into Gaza?

Safe and unimpeded aid access is desperately needed in Gaza. But how is aid being delivered now?

The key events in the conflict, the struggles faced by communities, and the life-saving work of the Red Cross and Red Crescent.

How the Red Cross is helping people in Gaza

Find out how the Red Cross and Red Crescent are saving lives.

Red Cross responds to vast medical needs in Rafah

Find out how we're helping people at the Rafah field hospital in Gaza.

Magen David Adom and Palestine Red Crescent

Understand the people risking their lives to save others.

Personal stories from Gaza

Read the stories of people affected by the Gaza crisis. 

Voices from Gaza

Personal stories of those who have been helped by the Red Cross and Red Crescent.

Mass casualty surge: Hassam's story

Read the story of one teenager affected by the fighting and mass casualty incidents.

Work and family in a warzone: Amr's story

Amr Ali and his family are among millions who have been displaced in Gaza. Read what life is like a warzone.

Giving birth in Gaza: Ghada's story

Ghada tells the story of giving birth in a conflict zone at the Red Cross field hospital.

Food crisis in Gaza

Find out more about malnutrition in Gaza with the IPC declaring famine.

Half a million people face starvation with severe child malnutrition increasing.