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Iraq: Medical supplies reach Fallujah

Staff from the ICRC have delivered badly needed medical supplies to the main hospital in Fallujah. Because of persistent heavy fighting between government forces and armed groups, this is the first time ICRC personnel have managed to enter the city since January. They found immense needs and a situation that is extremely dire. People in the city are living through a terrible ordeal.

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