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Red Cross says scale of Gaza casualties “must not happen again”

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On Thursday, Peter Maurer, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said that the scale of civilian casualties during Operation Protective Edge in Gaza should not happen again. The head of the ICRC said that he was “deeply distressed and shocked to see the impact of violence on the civilian population”. Maurer visited the Palestinian enclave …

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Iraq: Militant assault in Samarra kills six; Red Cross delivers medical aid to Fallujah

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On Thursday, militants launched an offensive on the Iraqi city Samarra, killing six people, in the latest display of aggression and weakness of the security forces. The militants were travelling in several dozens of vehicles, some of them equipped with anti-aircraft guns. They attacked a major checkpoint to the southeast of Samarra, killing security forces guarding the border and burning …

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