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New Islamic Relief analysis of UN data1 reveals July is now the deadliest month in Gaza for 18 months, with Israel killing one person every 12 minutes as it accelerates the systematic targeting and starvation of civilians.  An average of 119 Palestinians are being killed daily so far in July – the highest rate since January [...]

Islamic Relief health workers in Sudan’s Darfur region are treating a massive increase in malnourished children as families flee horrific attacks on civilians. Survivors have told Islamic Relief shocking accounts of extreme violence and starvation.  At our clinic in Nertiti, in Central Darfur state, severe malnutrition cases among young children have almost trebled in recent [...]

Massacres of people trying to get food aid must not go without consequence. Three months since Israel tightened its total siege of Gaza, dozens of Palestinian children, babies and elderly people have starved to death and desperate parents are being shot and killed as they try to get food aid at new militarised distribution sites.  [...]

BAMAKO, May 16 — Mali is once again grappling with a worsening humanitarian crisis, as renewed violence in the northern and central regions triggers a new wave of displacement and suffering for thousands of civilians. In early May, intensified attacks by unidentified armed groups in Gossi and surrounding areas forced hundreds of families to flee [...]