This is how explosive weapons cause harm to civilians in populated areas @ICRC
This is how explosive weapons cause harm to civilians in populated areas @ICRC
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
In today’s armed conflicts, fighting increasingly takes place in cities, where civilians live, work and move every day, often just metres away from military objectives without knowing it.

This video explains the humanitarian impact of explosive weapons with wide area effects, shows why their use in populated areas puts civilian lives and essential services at risk, and highlights the urgent need to limit civilian harm and protect what people need to survive.
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This is how explosive weapons cause harm to civilians in populated areas

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