66,000 Afghans Displaced Amid Fierce Fighting on Pakistan Border

The United Nations migration agency warns of escalating violence along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, leading to nearly 66,000 people being displaced in Afghanistan. The fighting, sparked by a Taliban operation against Pakistani military, has resulted in civilian casualties, damage to infrastructure, and heightened humanitarian concerns. The UN’s World Food Programme also highlights severe food insecurity in affected areas, impacting emergency aid efforts for around 160,000 people.

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