Iran: WFP Middle East Regional Escalation Emergency Response External Situation Report #11, 21 May 2026

Countries: Iran (Islamic Republic of), Afghanistan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic Source: World Food Programme Please refer to the attached file. IN NUMBERS 702,670 displaced people assisted in Lebanon with food and cash to date. 125,274 displaced people received date bars at Syria crossings. 33,820 refugees in settlement supported with food and cash assistance in Iran. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • As the Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens amid persistent uncertainty, regional escalation continues to disrupt f