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World Humanitarian Day 2026: Why aid workers face record attacks with little accountability

  • Aid workers are being killed, detained and obstructed as humanitarian space shrinks across the world’s worst crises
  • From Gaza to Sudan, officials say dwindling funding is making it harder to protect workers and reach people in need
By Dalal Awienat ·

UN: Over 1,000 aid workers have been killed in the past 3 years, nearly triple the previous 3 years

By AP ·

A record 383 aid workers were killed in global hotspots in 2024, nearly half in Gaza, UN says

By AP ·

Israeli military says it holds special probe into Gaza aid worker deaths

By Reuters ·
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Record 281 aid workers killed in 2024, says UN, with 1 month left

By AFP ·

Aid workers ‘cannot access’ many areas of war-battered Sudan: Red Cross

By AFP ·

Greek court drops criminal charges against 35 international aid workers

By Reuters ·

Brother of British aid worker killed in Israeli strike slams UK government inaction

By Arab News ·

World Central Kitchen founder says Israel targeted his aid workers ‘systematically, car by car’

By Reuters ·

UN chief calls aid worker deaths in Gaza ‘unconscionable’

By AFP ·

Netanyahu admits ‘unintentional’ Israel strike killed Gaza aid workers

By AFP ·

Aid workers face ‘alarming’ levels of incitement, violence in Yemen: UN humanitarian envoy

By Arab News ·

South Sudan soldiers accused of rape, murder of aid workers appear in court

By Reuters ·

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