UN Warns of Overwhelming Afghan Exodus Amid Iran’s Forced Deportations—A Crisis Ignored by Washington

The recent surge of Afghans fleeing back from Iran is not just another humanitarian headline; it represents a catastrophic event with direct consequences for American national security and sovereignty. According to a senior U.N. official, over one million Afghans have been forcibly expelled or pressured to leave Iran this year alone, overwhelming border facilities and collapsing the already fragile support structures in Afghanistan. This crisis is the fallout of Iranian and Pakistani government campaigns aimed at expelling undocumented immigrants under threat of deportation. While these actions are framed as sovereign enforcement, they ultimately fuel instability on America’s doorstep. The Afghan...