Word info

Red Crescent

Proper noun

Meaning

A branch of the Red Cross that operates in Muslim countries.

The symbol of this branch.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

As it releases this report, Nestlé is stepping up its global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including joining forces with the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Source: Internet

At the moment, Turkey keeps the Tal Abyad crossing open and Turkish Red Crescent () teams reach the region with the aid materials to support those in need, the official added. Source: Internet

A stamp from Turkey to support the Red Crescent, 1938. Source: Internet

Erdogan said at the moment of the quake Friday, all ministers, parliament members, institutions, Turkish Red Crescent, Disaster and the Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) ran to rescue Izmir with all means. Source: Internet

Red Crescent workers check the debris from the Ukraine International Airlines plane, that crashed after take-off from Iran's Imam Khomeini airport, on the outskirts of Tehran, Iran January 8, 2020. Source: Internet

He died when he was travelling through Baghdad together with members of the Iraqi Red Crescent. Source: Internet

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