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War & Conflict17h 27m ago

Children relapsing into malnutrition has become an increasingly common occurrence across northern Nigeria, according to local health and aid workers, who cite knock-on effects from the Iran war.

Sokoto, Nigeria

Who
local health and aid workers
What
Children relapsing into malnutrition has become an increasingly common occurrence across northern Nigeria, according to local health and aid workers, who cite knock-on effects from the Iran war.
When
Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT · 17h 27m ago
Where
Sokoto, Nigeria ·
Why
The conflict in the Middle East has worsened food security for millions of people living in poverty, especially children, in a region already under pressure from an insurgency crisis.
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The Iran war has worsened food security for millions of people living in poverty in northern Nigeria, leading to an increase in children relapsing into malnutrition.

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