Kabul, July 12 -- The United Nations has warned of a worsening humanitarian crisis as up to three million Afghan migrants are expected to return from Iran and Pakistan by the end of 2025, Khaama Press reported.

According to Khaama Press, Arafat Jamal, the UNHCR representative in Afghanistan, said during an online press briefing from Kabul on Friday, July 11, that more than 1.6 million Afghans--mostly from Iran--have already returned in recent months.

He described the return process as "disorderly, degrading, and large-scale," adding that many families are arriving "exhausted, distressed, and without basic resources," Khaama Press reported. Jamal said the surge is placing severe pressure on communities already struggling to cope.

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