Thousands displaced as major Israeli assault on West Bank continues
22 April 2025
“We left with nothing but the clothes on our backs...”
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News releases from 2025
All the latest breaking news, press releases and comment from ActionAid UK's media team.
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ActionAid alarmed by expanded Israeli military offensive in Gaza
2 April 2025
Responding to the news that Israel is planning to expand its attacks in Gaza and capture large areas of the territory, ActionAid said:
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A month of no aid in Gaza: Blockade must end as starvation looms
1 April 2025
A month of no aid in Gaza: ActionAid demands that Israeli authorities lift blockade as “new cycle of starvation and thirst” looms
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Earthquake deepens Myanmar's humanitarian crisis
31 March 2025
“I did not know the whole city was collapsed”: earthquake deepens Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis
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Gaza community kitchen forced to shut as total aid blockade continues
27 March 2025
“We cannot cook without fuel”: Community kitchen run by ActionAid partner forced to close as total blockade on aid entering Gaza continues.
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Engineer and family killed as Israel breaks ceasefire
19 March 2025
ActionAid is heartbroken and outraged to learn that Mohammad Ahmad Abu Marshood has been killed by Israeli forces.
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UK must act now to get Gaza ceasefire back
18 March 2025
The UK must do everything in its power to get Gaza ceasefire back on track, demands co-CEO of ActionAid UK
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Gaza ceasefire must be respected as Israeli military kill hundreds
18 March 2025
ActionAid said: “People in Gaza have yet again woken to scenes of horror. Israeli military airstrikes have killed hundreds of people.
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Women evicted from DRC camps face sexual violence
17 March 2025
Goma, 17 March 2025 — Women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are being subjected to rape, sexual violence and forced marriage.
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Total blockade of Gaza aid creates food and fuel shortages
12 March 2025
"The blocking of humanitarian aid and its impact on women is devastating”: Shortages of food and fuel take a toll in Gaza as supplies cut off
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