International Red Cross trucks seen driving through Gaza ahead of hostage release. ICRC met with Hamas representatives to sign an agreement before the release of four hostages.

The ICRC is increasingly concerned about the conditions surrounding release operations. We strongly urge all parties, including the mediators, to take responsibility to ensure that future releases are ...

Israeli soldier, Agam Berger, wearing an olive green uniform, was handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Berger was led to the waiting Red Cross vehicles as dozens of ...

But not the ICRC—then, anyway. Unlike the national Red Cross and Red Crescent societies in scores of countries, the ICRC was apolitical, effective, efficient, politically neutral, and staffed ...

The Israeli authorities on Saturday released 200 Palestinian prisoners as part of the second phase of a prisoner exchange deal with Hamas. Abdullah Zaghari, head of the Palestinian Prisoners Club, ...