Iran Conflict — 2026-03-18

Iran War Straining Global Humanitarian Aid Systems; 3.2M Displaced

CFR analysis warns the Iran war is overwhelming global humanitarian response capacity, with 3.2 million internally displaced and critical aid corridors disrupted. The near-total halt of Hormuz tanker traffic is driving global food and fuel price spikes by disrupting fertilizer supply chains. WFP issued warnings about cascading food insecurity in import-dependent nations.

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