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Medicine shortages grow in Iran as US tightens sanctions, blockade

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Sep 09, 2026 07:14 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Sep 09, 2026
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Many Iranians cannot access or afford life-saving drugs, but authorities say pharmaceutical sector will not collapse.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/9/medicine-shortages-grow-in-iran-as-us-tightens-sanctions-blockade?traffic_source=rss
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Event Metadata
  • ID #30241
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Sep 09, 2026
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