The UN has issued a warning that 17 million people in Afghanistan are facing acute food insecurity due to ongoing crises, including international sanctions, aid funding cuts, and forced deportations. The World Food Programme is unable to provide assistance to millions of Afghans as a result. The situation is exacerbated by the return of the Taliban to power in 2021. Experts are concerned about the future of the country and its people amidst these overlapping crises.
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