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Egypt has become the largest host country for Sudanese refugees escaping the ongoing conflict, with over 1.2 million Sudanese seeking international protection in the country since the war erupted in mid-April 2023, according to a statement from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday, 8 November. The statement noted that the scale of this humanitarian crisis has put immense strain on Egypt's resources and infrastructure, leaving its capacities severely stretched. “We are calling on the international community…
