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2026-04-15 23:20
ICRC dispatches first aid shipment to Iran
TEHRAN - Iran has received the first consignment of humanitarian relief items from the International Committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (ICRC) since the beginning of the imposed US-Israeli war against Iran, February 28.
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2026-04-07 00:45
IRCS calls on ICRC to adopt measures to protect humanitarian assets amid war
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society has urged the International Committee of the Red Cross to take more practical measures to protect humanitarian facilities and assets and prevent further violence that would interrupt the provision of relief services during the US-Israeli assaults against Iran.
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2026-03-26 00:14
ICRC shocked by civilian casualties in recent US-Israeli attacks
TEHRAN - The scale of civilian casualties and the humanitarian impact of the U.S.-Israeli war of aggression against Iran is deeply shocking, Vincent Cassard, the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Iran, has said, describing images from the strikes as heartbreaking.
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2026-03-25 23:21
Targeting key infrastructures is a war on civilians: ICRC president
TEHRAN – Targeting key infrastructures is a war on civilians, which has to be immediately stopped, Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has said.
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2026-03-24 21:01
IRCS calls on WHO, ICRC to hold U.S, Israel accountable for violation of humanitarian law
TEHRAN – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), Pirhossein Kolivand, has urged the World Health Organization (WHO), and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), to condemn the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, and take necessary measures to hold them accountable for the violation of international humanitarian law, particularly targeting residential units and medical centers.
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2026-03-17 23:16
ICRC, IFRC condole martyrdom of IRCS air worker
TEHRAN – The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have expressed their condolence to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) on the martyrdom of Hamidreza Jahanbakhsh, an aid worker of the IRCS, following the U.S.-Israeli aggression on the country.
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2026-03-04 17:28
IRCS calls on ICRC to adopt measures to safeguard medical, educational centers
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), has urged the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to ensure the safety and security of medical and educational facilities during the U.S.-Israeli assaults against Iran.
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2025-12-14 15:44
ICRC seeks to boost co-op with IRCS
TEHRAN – Vincent Cassard, the representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has highlighted the need to expand collaborations with the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) in 2026.
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2025-11-19 16:03
IRCS, ICRC hold webinar on early rehabilitation
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) have hosted a webinar on ‘Early Rehabilitation in Conflicts and Disasters’.
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2025-10-07 15:33
IRCS, ICRC underline rapid humanitarian aid in Gaza
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have emphasized the need to facilitate the unimpeded flow of humanitarian assistance in Gaza.
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2025-09-27 15:14
IRCS, ICRC discuss ways to boost co-op
TEHRAN – Razieh Alishvandi, the director of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) for international affairs, and Vincent Cassard, the representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Iran, have explored the potential to enhance joint efforts between the two societies.
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2025-09-16 15:17
IRCS hosts workshop to underscore rehabilitation
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), in cooperation with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has held a workshop on the vital importance of rehabilitation.
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2025-08-17 15:39
‘We remain fully committed to protecting, assisting people of Gaza’: ICRC assures IRCS
TEHRAN – In a letter to the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), Pirhossein Kolivand, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, has reaffirmed the organization’s unwavering commitment to doing its utmost to assist civilians in Gaza.
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2025-07-23 15:24
IRCS urges ICRC to take immediate actions on humanitarian crisis in Gaza
TEHRAN – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) in a letter to the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called for prompt actions to be taken to stop the humanitarian crisis escalated by starvation in Gaza, and end the torture of civilians.
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2025-06-19 14:44
Iran urges ICRC to openly slam Zionist regime's aggression
TEHRAN –Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Ali Bahreini, has urged the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to explicitly condemn Israel's attacks on Iran.
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2025-06-15 16:32
“My heart is broken” is not just enough: IRCS tells ICRC of Israeli crimes in Iran
TEHRAN – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has told the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) that just saying ‘my heart is broken’ in reaction to the photos of innocent Iranian children killed in Israeli strikes is not enough.
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2025-05-21 15:32
With ICRC assistance, IRCS is ready to share expertise
TEHRAN – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), Pirhossein Kolivand, has announced readiness to share its scientific and educational experiences as well as operational expertise with other red crescent societies with the contribution of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
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2025-05-12 22:09
American-Israeli soldier Alexander is reunited with family as Hamas releases him
Hamas released Edan Alexander, a dual American-Israeli national and soldier, as it seeks to revive ceasefire negotiations and an end to Israel’s punishing blockade on the besieged Gaza Strip.
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2025-05-07 22:37
By Sheida Sabzehvari
Europe’s hidden human rights crisis: The MEK’s forbidden family bonds
Iranian families beg Red Cross for answers on missing relatives recruited by terror organization
TEHRAN – The human heart craves family. It's crucial for our well-being, providing warmth, security, and a sense of belonging. But for a terrorist group that has isolated over 2000 people in a cloistered community at the heart of Europe, familial bonds are not a source of strength, but a threat to obedience.
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2025-05-04 23:02
Humanitarian response in Gaza on verge of total collapse
The humanitarian response in Gaza is on the verge of total collapse. Six weeks of intense hostilities, combined with a complete blockage of aid for two months, have left civilians without the essentials they need to survive.
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2025-04-30 15:33
ICRC ready to offer relief services to families of Shahid Rajaee Port incident victims
TEHRAN – Vincent Cassard, the representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Iran, has announced readiness to provide relief services to those injured during the massive explosion that occurred at Shahid Rajaee Port on Saturday.