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Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Gaza IPC Snapshot Highlights Need for Urgent Humanitarian Assistance to Reach People in Gaza

Over two months into a ceasefire in Gaza, humanitarian access remains severely constrained and the entire population remains in the pre-famine IPC Phase 4.

December 19, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Two Years On from October 7th, the Violence Must Stop

Refugees International calls for the immediate protection of civilians in Gaza, the safe release of all hostages, and a lasting cessation of violence.

October 7, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Experts Raise Alarm on Gaza Famine at One Month Mark

Gaza’s famine is real; Gaza’s famine is man-made; and Gaza’s famine can be stopped if the international community requires Israel to abide by international humanitarian law.

September 22, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Refugees International Statement on Genocide in Gaza

We call on all countries of the world to deploy maximum diplomatic and political leverage to force an end to the genocide in Gaza.

September 16, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Gaza Famine Declaration Demands Robust Response

The long warned worst case scenario is now playing out. This is a staggering failure.

August 22, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Refugees International Welcomes Syria Sanctions Relief, Creating Pathway for Syria’s Recovery

Refugees International welcomes the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s issuance of General License (GL) No. 25. 

May 23, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Refugees International Condemns Israeli Aid Obstruction As Civilians Starve

All areas of Gaza face famine-level starvation in the coming months if Israel continues to blockade humanitarian aid. This is a real-time emergency.

May 21, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Refugees International Welcomes President Trump’s Decision to Lift U.S. Sanctions on Syria

Lifting these restrictions now creates an opportunity to reverse this damage and support more sustainable, locally led recovery efforts.

May 14, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Refugees International Condemns Israeli Attacks on Civilians in Gaza, Calls for Immediate Resumption of Ceasefire

This escalation, combined with the Israeli government’s renewed blockade on all food and aid deliveries into Gaza, risks an imminent humanitarian collapse in the territory.

March 19, 2025

Middle East & North Africa | Statement

Trump Call for U.S. to Seize Control of Gaza, Displace Palestinian Population Amounts to a Call for Ethnic Cleansing

President Trump’s claim that the United States might seize control of Gaza and force out the Palestinian people is – in plain language – an endorsement of ethnic cleansing.

February 5, 2025

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