Iran war poses new threat to harvests in hunger-stricken Sudan

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Iran's war has created new risks for harvests in Sudan, which is heavily dependent on fertilizer imports from the Persian Gulf. The U.N. highlights Sudan's vulnerability amid worsening hunger conditions due to disrupted fertilizer supply chains.

Sudan is particularly vulnerable to the fallout from the Iran crisis as it relies on the Persian Gulf for more than half of its fertilizer needs, according to U.N. ‌data.

World Health Commodities Iran war Sudan fertilizer imports hunger crisis UN data crop risks

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