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August 17, 2025

Let's repeat this again: Even wars have rules. Civilians are Not a Target. Schools are Not a Target. Hospitals are Not a Target. Healthcare workers are Not a Target. Civilian infrastructure is Not a Target.

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Schools are Not a Target.
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Stop the destruction of agricultural land!
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The humanitarian reset: a dialogue with principals on the future of humanitarian action
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