Aid worker deaths near record high in 2025, driven by Gaza and Sudan
August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026
NEW YORK, Aug. 19 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release:
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Aid worker deaths near record high in 2025, driven by Gaza and Sudan
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* At least 350 aid workers were killed in 2025, and 84 so far in 2026, with Gaza and Sudan accounting for nearly three-quarters of all deaths.
* Humanitarian workers are being killed at record rates even as international humanitarian law e . . .
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Aid worker deaths near record high in 2025, driven by Gaza and Sudan
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* At least 350 aid workers were killed in 2025, and 84 so far in 2026, with Gaza and Sudan accounting for nearly three-quarters of all deaths.
* Humanitarian workers are being killed at record rates even as international humanitarian law e . . .