UNHCR reports that it is currently providing assistance to one of the world's largest refugee populations as of 2026. Specific details regarding the scale of the operation or the target regions were not provided in the source text.
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Jun 17, 2026 ... In Iran and Lebanon, hostilities have directly generated acute protection crises — including large-scale internal displacement, civilian ...
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