UNICEF Afghanistan Humanitarian Flash Update No. 3 (Cross Border Tension and Conflict), 2 April 2026

Countries: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan Source: UN Children's Fund Please refer to the attached file. Highlights Cross-border tensions with Pakistan continue at a lower intensity, with ongoing displacement and humanitarian needs in affected eastern and south-eastern areas, while overall figures remain broadly unchanged. The Torkham border crossing reopened for a second time on 31 March, following a brief closure last week.