The Protection of Civilians Week starts on Monday.
Every year, appalling harm is inflicted upon countless civilians across the world’s war zones.
We can't stress this enough: Urgent actions must be taken to ensure civilians are safeguarded at all times. #NotATarget #PoCWeek2024
Humanitarian...
👥workers
🚙vehicles
🏢offices
🏭warehouses
📦supplies
...are #NotATarget .
Lifesaving humanitarian work depends on the safe, unhindered, movement of humanitarian supplies and people.
💔 Attacks on Schools are Attacks on Children.
💔 Children, Schools, Hospitals, Civilians: #NotATarget
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Today, two children were killed in an airstrike in southern #Lebanon .
#Protection of children is an obligation under the International Humanitarian Law.
Children are #NotATarget .
Huma Zehra Sunny Singh We will never forget.
We will never forgive.
Children are #NotATarget .
#HindRajab will live in our hearts forever.
#JusticeForHind
❌ 12,000 displaced people, including 70% children and women, are in imminent danger after Israeli forces threatened to bomb Al-Quds Hospital and demanded evacuation. This place could turn to ashes if those threats are carried out.
#GazaUnderAttack #NotATarget
In war and conflict, health workers, facilities and supplies are off limits. They must:
🔵not be attacked
🔵not be used for military purposes
🔵be protected at all times
#NotATarget
Nowhere is safe in Gaza.
Over 70% of civilian infrastructure has been destroyed or severely damaged.
84% of health facilities have been affected.
Civilians & critical infrastructure are #NotATarget & must always be protected.
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The humanitarian situation in Gaza is getting worse by the hour.
Resumed hostilities mean nowhere is safe.
Civilians are #NotATarget and must be granted safe access to shelter and humanitarian aid.
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🚨Israeli Occupation forces opened fire on the intensive care unit at Al-Quds hospital.
#AlQudsHospital
#NotATarget
#Gaza
'What is going on is a moral stain on humanity.
It is a thing we as humans cannot allow to continue.
It must stop.'
- World Health Organization (WHO) on attacks against healthcare in #Gaza #NotATarget
Civilians are #NotATarget .
Humanitarians are #NotATarget .
They must be protected.
Everywhere. At all times.
Wars have rules that must be respected by all sides.
Civilians and humanitarian workers must be protected.
At all times and in all places.
They are #NotATarget .