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Topic: Humanitarian aid

A Palestinian man walks on his crutches to the Doctors Without Borders or Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic, in the al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City on new year's Eve, December 31, 2025. Israel has said 37 aid organisations will be banned from operating in Gaza from January 1, 2026, unless they comply with guidelines requiring detailed information on Palestinian staff, drawing criticism from the United Nations and the European Union. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

Gaza aid groups work amid Israel's ban

People in Gaza are starving due to aid cuts, splitting Allied responses to the crisis (Khames Alrefi / Anadolu / Getty Images)

Trump backs Israel as Gaza starves

Children watch as civil defense responders search for victims in the rubble of a building after an Israeli air strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on October 13, 2023. (SAID KHATIB/AFP via Getty Images)

"Dire" humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Topher L. McDougal - The Conversation

Intregalde (Voodoo Films)

Would mud or danger test your altruism?

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The site of an air raid that hit a funeral reception in the Arhab district, 40 kilometres north of the capital Sanaa, on February 16, 2017. (Getty/Mohammed Huwais)

WHO expected to cut aid to Yemen

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

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Finding opportunity in crisis

Marco Aponte-Moreno - The Conversation

Christina Psarra, MSF mission director at the Oakland, CA "Forced From Home" Exhibit (Lauren Schiller)

What life as a refugee is really like

Lauren Schiller

(AP/Muhammed Muheisen)

Relief groups vow to fight ban

David Palumbo-Liu

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Noah unloads on Huckabee

In this photo taken on Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, mothers wait inline for their children to be vaccinated by heath workers at the Pipeline Community Health Center, situated on the outskirts of Monrovia, Liberia. The Ebola outbreak has spawned a silent killer, experts say: hidden cases of malaria, pneumonia, typhoid and the like that are going untreated because people in the countries hardest hit by Ebola either cannot find an open clinic or are too afraid to go to one. (AP/Abbas Dulleh)

Joanna Rothkopf

(AP/Susan Walsh)

Nick Turse - TomDispatch.com

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Todd Pittman, Jim Gomez

President Barack Obama joins former President Bill Clinton (R) at the Democratic National Convention in 2012. (Reuters/Jason Reed)

Aaron David Miller

Associated Press

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