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Five years before, 45 people were burned to death or cut to pieces in an MSF hospital in Kunduz by the US Air Force, including 24 patients and 14 MSF staff.

A serious crisis within MSF erupted in connection with the organization's work in Kosovo when the Greek section of MSF was expelled from the organization.

MSF, together with several other aid organisations, had to leave the country in 1995, although many MSF and ICRC volunteers worked together under the ICRC's rules of engagement, which held that neutrality was of the utmost importance.

Sri Lanka MSF is involved in Sri Lanka, where a 26 year civil war ended in 2009 and MSF has adapted its activities there to continue its mission.

While MSF is generally impartial, the statements by MSF representatives suggest they are taking a somewhat political position.

A generator was destroyed and fuel that MSF had donated was stolen.

Battles have raged in Darfur, where aid group Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said their medics had been “overwhelmed” by the number of patients with gunshot wounds, many of them children, in the city of El Fasher.

Conflict and hostilities between warring parties in neighbouring Uganda propelled Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to launch our first project in what is now South Sudan in Yei, Central Equatoria state.

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has provided health care in and nearby Dadaab, a refugee complex in Kenya, for most of the camp’s over 30-year existence.

From aboard Geo Barents, MSF also witnessed first-hand blatant rights violations in which Italy and Malta failed to coordinate rescues and ensure assistance to those at risk of drowning, leading to delayed rescues or no rescue at all.

Humanitarian organisations must urgently scale up their response to ease the difficulties faced by people fleeing the conflict from Sudan to Upper Nile state in South Sudan, says Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders (MSF).

In 2017, in collaboration with Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, MSF developed a comprehensive cervical cancer project in partnership with the District Health Offices of Blantyre and Chiradzulu and Queens.

In Eswatini, MSF continues to work to bring medical care closer to patients and their communities.

In Rafah, on the southernmost area of the Gaza Strip and where people from Khan Younis and central Gaza have been pushed to, health services are extremely limited, according to MSF.

Jean-Nicolas Armstrong Dangelser, emergency coordinator for medical aid group MSF, says millions of people in need are out of reach.

Meanwhile, Medicin Sans Frontier/MSF doctors reported their rescue vehicles, despite being clearly marked, were targeted by Israeli tanks.

Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said an incident which saw several “clearly identified” vehicles come under fire on November 18 was in all likelihood an attack by members of the Israel Defence Forces.

Migration advocacy officer at charity MSF UK, Sophie McCann shared: "The government has failed to provide any evidence to support claims that the majority of those trying to reach the UK are so-called economic migrants.

More funding is urgently needed to avert a looming health catastrophe in Kenya's Dadaab refugee camps, warns Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today.

Nearly 60 per cent of the victims were attacked less than 72 hours before coming to MSF clinics, illustrating the urgency of the situation.