Iraq Mobilizes to Absorb Potential Displacement Waves Across Eastern Borders

The Iraqi Ministry of Migration and Displaced Persons has formed advanced emergency committees on the country's eastern borders in anticipation of any civilian displacement waves from within Iranian cities damaged by the recent war. The committees are setting up tents and preparing temporary shelter centers in cooperation with international relief organizations. Despite the temporary truce, the economic destruction and weakened infrastructure in neighboring Iran compel Baghdad to prepare for the worst-case scenario and avoid a humanitarian crisis that could burden Iraqi border provinces, affirming the provision of support according to international humanitarian standards.