What To Do During Gunshots or Explosions | Life-Saving Tips @ICRC

What To Do During Gunshots or Explosions | Life-Saving Tips @ICRC

Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Armed conflict or violence can affect you when you least expect it.
Here’s what to do if you’re near an area where there are gunshots or explosions
Stay informed. Stay alert. Stay safe.

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