refugee

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Repeated border clashes in recent weeks have hit trade and about 115,000 people have been forced to leave their homes, according to the UN refugee agency.

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"We are forced to sacrifice and risk our very existence in this area so that we do not lose our land, our homes, our villages, and become refugees with nowhere to go."

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The UN refugee agency says up to 3.2 million people have been displaced in Iran.

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The UN refugee agency says up to 3.2 million people have been displaced in Iran, most of them fleeing the capital and other cities to seek safety.

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The UN refugee agency has estimated that up to 3.2 million people have been displaced inside Iran since the war started.

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