Conflict● ElevatedAug 10 · Aug 10, 2026, 4:46 AM
Iran War: Is Iran’s middle class being pushed into poverty?
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en]
The war has intensified Iran’s economic crisis, squeezing household budgets, hurting businesses and raising fears that millions of middle-income families are slipping closer to poverty.
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