Afghan migrants face severe hardships in Iran amid escalating conflict

May 20, 2026, 5:30 PM10

(Update: May 20, 2026, 5:30 PM)

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Afghan migrants face severe hardships in Iran amid escalating conflict

The conflict's economic fallout has hit Afghan migrants in Iran hard, resulting in limited job opportunities and reduced pay.
The Iranian government has intensified its efforts to deport undocumented migrants, with over 120,000 Afghans deported in early 2026.
Many Afghans express fear about their legal status and the potential for further persecution amid rising cost of living.

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