ICRC facilitated hostage exchange between Israel and Hamas in …
3 days ago · The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) confirmed on Monday that it facilitated the release and transfer of three hostages out of Gaza to ... Hamas said the first group to be freed in ...
Hamas releases Israeli hostages after Gaza ceasefire takes effect
3 days ago · Hamas said the delay was caused by "technical field reasons", adding that it was still committed to the agreement. ... (ICRC) had "communicated that the three Israeli hostages were transferred to ...
Frequently asked questions on ICRC and the hostages held in Gaza
Jul 10, 2024 · We are persistently advocating for the release of the remaining hostages, directly with Hamas, with the Israeli authorities, and with other international actors who can influence the parties to the conflict to obtain access to the hostages.
FAQs on ICRC’s work in Israel and the occupied territories | ICRC
What does the ICRC do in Israel and the occupied territories? What has ICRC's emergency response been since 7 October? Is the ICRC more active in the occupied Palestinian territory than in Israel? Does the Red Cross consider religion when …
January 19, 2025 - Middle East ceasefire news - CNN
4 days ago · US Secretary of State Antony Blinken thanked the Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani for his role in helping mediate a ceasefire deal with Israel and Hamas during a call on Sunday.
January 15, 2025 Gaza ceasefire deal news | CNN
Jan 15, 2025 · Israel and Hamas have agreed to a deal that will pause fighting in Gaza and lead to the phased release of hostages nd Palestinian prisoners, Qatar’s prime minister has confirmed. Follow for live ...
A statement on Gaza and Israel from the president of the ICRC
Mar 9, 2024 · In the face of such deep suffering, we are making three urgent calls: • A cessation of hostilities to allow for meaningful assistance to reach the people in need. • That hostages held by Hamas are released unconditionally and their dignity, safety and medical needs cared for. The ICRC reiterates its call to be allowed to visit the hostages.
Israel – Hamas 2023 Symposium - The ICRC’s Statement on the …
On October 13, 2023, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) released an extraordinary statement, which among other things called for the release of Israeli hostages, condemned Israel’s “limitless destruction of Gaza,” and termed Israel’s calls to evacuate northern Gaza a violation of international humanitarian law (IHL).
What we know about Israel-Hamas Gaza deal on hostages - BBC
Nov 23, 2023 · The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been designated to receive the hostages in Gaza, as its staff did when Hamas freed two Israeli-American women and two Israeli women...
Israel-Gaza war: The Red Cross's delicate role in hostage crises - BBC
Nov 27, 2023 · With intense focus on the hostages released by Hamas, a quiet but crucial part has been played by an organisation at the centre of their handover, the International Committee of the Red...