Millions of migrants in the Middle East caught in the middle of the war in Iran

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Published March 17, 2026 at 2:48 AM MDT

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As the war in Iran continues, millions of migrant workers in the Gulf are caught up in the ongoing conflict, adding to their already vulnerable existence.

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