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Red Crescent

American

noun

an organization functioning as the Red Cross in Muslim countries.

Red Crescent British

noun

a national branch of or the emblem of the Red Cross Society in a Muslim country

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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has deployed hundreds of volunteers to support response efforts in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

A Red Crescent worker, Hamidreza Jahanbakhsh, is among the dead, and several of its facilities have been damaged.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The Palestinian Red Crescent said in statement that Israeli forces initially prevented their crews from reaching the injured inside the car and ordered them to leave the area.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Actor Motaz Malhees, who stars in the film as Red Crescent dispatcher Omar, confirmed Thursday that he will be absent from the festivities because of President Trump’s travel ban against Palestinians.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“Everything from the Red Crescent is red, so it might be a coincidence.”

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell

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