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April 8, 2024
Six Months On, CRS Expands Humanitarian Operations in Gaza; Calls for Immediate End to Violence
Additional CRS distribution sites, offices, warehouses established, but more aid neededMore
March 19, 2024
9 Things to Know about Gaza Right Now
With no safe space left, Gaza has become one of the most dangerous places in the world for civilians. For five months, the people of Gaza have been subjected to unrelenting deadly violence from which they have no safe haven. There must be an immediate end to the violence that...
January 26, 2024
Reflections from the Holy Land
CRS President Sean Callahan shares insights from his visit to Gaza, Jerusalem, West Bank, Jordan and Egypt.
December 21, 2023
CRS Warns of Life-Threatening Food Shortage in Gaza After Report Reveals Risk of Famine
Report warns entire population of Gaza - about 2.2 million people - in danger of high levels of hungerMore
November 28, 2023
CRS Welcomes Temporary Pause in Fighting in Gaza but Renews Calls for End to Violence
CRS issued a statement on the temporary pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas.More
November 22, 2023
Snapshot of Life in Gaza
Residents describe their lives and living conditions since the start of the conflict in the Holy Land.
November 8, 2023
One Month After Deadly Conflict Began in the Holy Land, CRS Calls for an Immediate End to Violence
"An immediate cessation of hostilities is urgent before more innocent civilians are killed."More
October 23, 2023
CRS Urges Quick Congressional Approval of President's Humanitarian Aid Request for Gaza, Ukraine
Recent aid convoys meet only tiny fraction of aid needed for 2 million Gazans.More
October 18, 2023
CRS Calls for Humanitarian Access to Gaza and an Immediate End to Violence
CRS president & CEO says "we need to act now to prevent a total humanitarian catastrophe."More
March 31, 2022
West Bank Hospital Becomes Prevention and Control Model
CRS provides training and hands-on interactive instruction on practicing and upholding IPC standards to protect patients, visitors and staff.
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Tubas Governmental Hospital, the only hospital in the West Bank’s Tubas governorate,...
