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International Committee of the Red Cross ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for victims of war and other situations of violence.

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  1. 22 minutes ago

    : Operation to bring vital aid to thousands in , Foua & Kefraya is underway with & :

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    2 hours ago

    first trucks entering . Offloading of aid expected to last throughout night

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    7:26 AM - 11 Jan 2016 · Details
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  3. 6 hours ago

    Joint convoy with to , Foua & Kefraya includes food, medical supplies & blankets.

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    3:39 AM - 11 Jan 2016 · Details
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  4. 8 hours ago

    : Our teams are on the way to , Foua and Kefraya.

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    BBC video shows initial movement of Red Cross + UN vehicles from Damascus to Madaya to bring badly needed aid
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    Jan 10

    All of us are eager to proceed w/ this life-saving OP. People in & can no longer wait!

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    Our teams work around the clock to prepare the first aid shipment for , hopefully on Monday
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    Jan 9

    Our spokesman explains why it's critical to deliver aid to besieged areas on regular basis

    Talking to about importance of aid delivery to besieged areas in via
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  7. Jan 9

    Preparations continue for distribution of desperately needed assistance in , Foua and Kefraya. More updates to come.

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  8. Jan 9

    Five New Year's resolutions states could commit to that would truly make a difference in 2016: via

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  9. Jan 9

    "..then the war came." Elena fled Nikishyne in E. because of fighting. Now she's back but her home is gone:

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    Jan 8

    : Distribution in , Foua & Kefraya to include food, medicine, blankets & hygiene kits: via

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  11. Jan 8

    Our thanks to for their support and congratulations to the winning players.

    One of these players from will hand over a UEFA donation to . Check out the team!
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  12. Jan 8

    : New footage from – patients in dire need in ruined hospitals.

    's hospitals are no longer the safe places they used to be. Download eye-opening footage from our news room at:
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  14. Jan 8

    2/2 We welcome agreement for access to those areas but one-off delivery won't solve problem. Regular access to affected areas needed.

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  15. Jan 8

    1/2 Our priority with is to get access to , Foua, Kifraya and Zabadani and bring much needed assistance.

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  16. Jan 8

    : "When we last had access to in Oct, we saw despair, we saw hunger in the eyes of the people."

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    Jan 7

    : better access a matter of life or death as freezing conditions make a catastrophic situation even worse.

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  18. Jan 7

    “I feel cold in my bones, every winter it hurts. But my heart is always warm.”

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    4:30 AM - 7 Jan 2016 · Details
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  19. Jan 7

    Millions of displaced Syrians endure 5th bitterly cold winter in the unending :

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    4:03 AM - 7 Jan 2016 · Details
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    Jan 6

    Hard to imagine what endure in besieged Madaya Fua & Kefraya. We're ready to help as soon as access granted

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