Three years of devastating war in Sudan have dismantled the essential services people rely on – including healthcare, protection, food security and basic safety. Beyond causing direct casualties, the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), along with the allied groups of both parties, is inflicting profound and far‑reaching […]
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In Tawila, North Darfur state, Sudan, the landscape has changed as successive waves of people fleeing violence across Darfur have arrived seeking safety since the start of the war in 2023. Camps like Daba Naira continued to grow as families escaped attacks carried out by the Rapid support Forces (RSF) in El Fasher, Zamzam and […]
Less than 10 hours after the announcement of regional ceasefire, a little after 2 p.m., Israeli forces struck multiple cities and towns across Lebanon. This large-scale attack by Israeli forces struck multiple locations, including in the cities of Beirut, Saida and Baalbek, with reports of high influxes of patients in multiple hospitals. According to Ministry of […]
Six months since the fragile and ineffective ceasefire was implemented in Gaza on Oct. 10, 2025, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is raising the alarm on continued violent attacks by Israeli forces and an ever-expanding military control of Gaza. At the same time, the living conditions of Palestinians remain dire, against the backdrop of […]
After one month of escalated bombardment and blanket evacuation orders by Israeli forces in Lebanon, more than one million people have been forcibly displaced. Among those most at-risk are migrant workers from African and Southeast Asian countries, as well as other minorities who are increasingly cut off from humanitarian assistance. As they struggle to afford […]
Read More… from Lebanon: Migrants are among most at-risk amid Lebanon escalation
Update April 6, 2026 — Following an indiscriminate Israeli airstrike on a residential neighborhood in Beirut yesterday, five people were killed, including a 15-year-old girl and two Sudanese migrants, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health. At least 52 people, including eight children, were wounded. “A man arrived with severe bleeding from his head, panicked, […]
Read More… from Lebanon: Mass casualties after Israeli strike on residential Beirut
Following an initial hearing at Israel’s High Court on March 23, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and 18 other leading humanitarian organizations reaffirm our decision to proceed with the petition we filed in February 2026 before the High Court. The petition challenges Israel’s ban on 37 humanitarian organizations from operating in Palestine. We have taken the unprecedented step of petitioning to the High Court with a […]
Once again, in Sudan, healthcare has been struck at its heart. On April 2, a drone attack reportedly carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeted Al‑Jabalain hospital in White Nile state. There were two strikes – one hit the operating room and the other one the maternity ward. This unacceptable assault resulted in […]
MSF calls on Gilead for direct access to lenacapavir, as the current rollout falls far short of the needs. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls on Gilead to sell lenacapavir directly to organizations ready to purchase it, and to take additional concrete steps toward ensuring global access to this breakthrough in HIV prevention. On February 18, 2026, MSF met with Gilead to request the purchase of a […]
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Blocking humanitarian organizations from accessing a medical breakthrough puts people who are vulnerable across the world in danger. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) sent an open letter to the U.S. pharmaceutical corporation Gilead Sciences on March 30, calling on the company to immediately sell to MSF, lenacapavir, an HIV medicine that is one of the most important advances in HIV prevention in decades. About 1.3 […]
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