Wars displace over 122 million people as global aid dwindles – UNHCR

The number of people forcibly displaced by war, violence, and persecution has hit a record 122.1 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) revealed Thursday in its annual Global Trends report. The figures mark the 12th consecutive year of rising global displacement, underscoring a deepening humanitarian crisis.

The surge, up from 120 million a year ago, is being driven by protracted and intensifying conflicts in Sudan, Myanmar, and Ukraine,…