#UNHCR mobilizing across region as Middle East crisis escalates

Press statement · March 6, 2026

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Overview: regional displacement reported

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Agency official reported that escalating hostilities across the Middle East and along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border have displaced over 330,000 people in recent days, citing UNHCR figures and noting most displacements are internal.

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An agency official reported that fighting across the Middle East and along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border has displaced hundreds of thousands in recent days and called for scaled-up humanitarian assistance and safe passage for civilians, citing UNHCR figures. Speakers urged international solidarity, with specific displacement figures offered for Iran, Lebanon, Syria, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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