Actor Sacha Baron Cohen (photo credit Joella Marano)
Israeli news outlet i24 News reported on 27th December 2015 that British actor Sacha Baron Cohen and his wife Isla Fisher had donated USD $1 million in medical aid to help Syrian refugees in northern Syria and neighboring countries.
Half a million dollars was donated to Save the Children to pay for vaccinations, and another half a million dollars was donated to the International Rescue Committee to assist Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Turkey and Jordan.
David Miliband, currently the head of of the IRC, was quoted as calling their gift a “great expression of humanity.”
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