World Humanitarian Day 2026: Aid workers under fire as armed drones transform war-making, 19 August 2026 [EN/AR/RU/ZH]

Countries: World, Colombia, occupied Palestinian territory, Sudan, Ukraine Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Please refer to the attached files. (Geneva/New York, 19 August 2026): 2025 set another grim record for violence against aid workers, with 907 colleagues killed, injured or kidnapped, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said today on World Humanitarian Day. While the death toll decreased slightly to 350 last year, the overall level of violence did not e