Red Crescent
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The United States has pledged $500,000 in emergency assistance, and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies released $1.4 million.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Five people were treated for injuries, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said, with AFP journalists reporting seeing at least one Israeli activist taken in a Palestinian ambulance.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
She survived the initial attack along with a cousin and called the Palestinian Red Crescent Society, which dispatched an ambulance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
According to the Red Crescent, 261 people, including civilians and military personnel, have been killed in Hormuzgan province, of which Bandar Abbas is the capital.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
“Everything from the Red Crescent is red, so it might be a coincidence.”
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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