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Iran war threatens next harvest, UN official says. Which countries are most at risk?

Iran war threatens next harvest, UN official says. Which countries are most at risk?

Conflict in the Middle East is threatening the coming planting season, a UN official has warned, as countries already reeling from fertiliser shortages and surging costs face shocks to food security. The Strait of Hormuz, a major global chokepoint for fertilisers and other agricultural inputs as wel

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