Record Attacks on Humanitarian Workers in 2025, Driven by Armed Drones
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More than 1,000 humanitarian workers have been killed, injured, or kidnapped in the last three years, with a record number of attacks occurring in 2025. The United Nations (UN) has expressed concern over the increased use of armed drones in these attacks, which have become more frequent and deadly. In 2025 alone, 350 humanitarian workers were killed worldwide, with the highest number of deaths occurring in Gaza and Sudan. The UN has called on member states to respect international law and use all available means to protect civilians and humanitarian workers.
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