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ICRC singles out the Middle East for major concern, referencing the UN Charter regarding conflicts.
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What happened
ICRC singles out the Middle East for major concern, referencing the UN Charter regarding conflicts.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross jointly issued an urgent appeal for regulation of autonomous weapons due to conflicts in the Middle East.Sub-event
ICRC highlights Middle East conflict as a major concern under the UN Charter.1 source
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The entities involved
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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International Committee of the Red Cross
humanitarian institution based in Geneva, Switzerland, and a three-time Nobel Prize Laureate
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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