News releases from 2025

Government must end arm sales to Israel despite court decision

30 June 2025

Reacting to the High Court ruling, Hannah Bond, Co-CEO at ActionAid UK, said:

Gaza militarised aid scheme: ‘It’s a trap—for people to die there.’

26 June 2025

One month of militarised aid in Gaza; “it’s a trap for people, to be killed, to die there."

ActionAid warns as finance conference falls short of expectations

19 June 2025

ActionAid warns the fate of millions ‘hangs in the balance’ as governments fail to deliver at finance summit.

Gaza water system close to collapsing as temperatures rise

17 June 2025

‘Close to collapse’ water system having inhumane consequences for people in Gaza, ActionAid warns.

Sanctions announcement welcome but UK must take further Gaza action

10 June 2025

More than 1 in 4 in Gaza re-displaced since ceasefire broken

5 June 2025

"I’m back in a tent, starting from scratch -- again”: Over a quarter of Gaza’s population forcibly re-displaced since ceasefire broken.

Northern Gaza’s last hospital shut, patients left stranded

30 May 2025

Northern Gaza’s last functioning hospital forced out of service by Israeli army, leaving the sick and injured without a lifeline

ActionAid: Resume large-scale aid now to prevent further Gaza chaos

29 May 2025

Principled aid delivery must resume at scale immediately to prevent further chaos in Gaza, warns ActionAid  

ActionAid condemns attacks on last functioning hospital in north Gaza

22 May 2025

ActionAid horrified by attacks on last functioning hospital in northern Gaza; warns healthcare system is on the brink of total destruction.

Gaza siege must be lifted now, as staff witness "hell on earth’

21 May 2025

ActionAid’s staff and partners displaced and hungry amid Gaza bombings, as the charity calls for the siege to end now.