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Bled dry - How war in the Middle East is bringing the region to the brink of a water catastrophe

… production. But the conflicts in Syria and in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, … ICRC water and habitat coordinator in Israel and the Palestinian Occupied Territory, … in Babil, Baghdad, Basrah and Ninawa. 24 Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory …

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Partnering for Humanity: Humanitarians and philanthropists working together

… 8% Mali / Niger: 7% Syrian Arab Republic: 8% Israel and the occupiedIsrael territories and the 4% South Sudan: 5% …

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Mexico: Challenges to international humanitarian law and humanitarian action

… – for example in Afghanistan, Somalia or Israel and the occupied Palestinian Territory. …

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Overview of ICRC activities in Lebanon since 1967

… 9: Exchange of 33 Lebanese civilians for one Israeli prisoner of war and four Israeli civilians. 1969 End of October: Seven … crossed the border between Lebanon and Israel. 1973 May 3: Evacuation of people with …

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Lebanon: Special photo exhibition marks key anniversary

… to other major crises, like the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict. The issue of those …

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Strengthening compliance with IHL, Fourth Meeting of all States, 23-24 April 2015

… Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Ireland Israel* Italy Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya …

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Detention in non-international armed conflict - Meeting of all States, 27-29 April 2015

… Ireland 48. Iran (Islamic Republic of) 49. Israel* 50. Japan 51. Jordan 52. Kazakhstan …

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Extraterritorial targeting by means of armed drones: Some legal implications

… reported to have flown an unarmed drone over Israel. See “When Terrorists Have Drones”, … 2004, para. 194, in which the Court rejected Israel’s claim of self-defence because it did … Force in Non-International Armed Conflicts”, Israel Law Review, Vol. 47, No. 2, 2014. 115 …

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The Red Cross and Red Crescent fight: Always on the side of people

… de Maio, head of the ICRC's delegation in Israel and the occupied territories This is … still guide our work worldwide, including in Israel and the occupied territories, where … livelihood, these are our battles. In Israel and the occupied territories, the …

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ICRC archives to be opened, 1966-1975

… Ouvrage de Nathan Feinberg : ''The Arab-Israel Conflict in International Law. A … 025-297 Ouvrage de F. L. Sack ''Der arabisch-israelische Konflikt'' 15.07.1972-20.07.1972 B … Production (Stockholm), film on the ''Israeli attitude towards Peace'' …

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