Forcibly displaced numbers reach 120million – UN

"Conflict remains a very, very big driver of mass displacement," UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi told reporters.

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Of the 117.3 million displaced at the end of 2023, 68.3 million people were internally displaced within their own country, Thursday's report showed. (File Photo)

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GENEVA - A staggering total of 120 million people are living forcibly displaced by war, violence and persecution, the UN said Thursday, branding the ever-increasing number

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