Iraq, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan have sent large consignments of humanitarian aid to Iran, which is struggling with war and economic hardship. According to the Iranian Red Crescent Society, the shipments entered the country through official land routes this week. Iraq delivered about 180 tons of relief goods in nine trucks, including food items such as rice, flour, tea, lentils, and canned food, along with medicines and medical supplies. Uzbekistan sent around 300 tons of medical and health-related consumables in 15 trucks, while Kazakhstan dispatched more than 1,700 tons of aid in 30 rail wagons containing food and medical materials.

The Iranian Red Crescent stated that these supplies will strengthen its relief and medical operations. The aid comes as Iran faces severe inflation exceeding 40 percent due to ongoing war and sanctions-related economic pressures. Prices of food and medicine have surged, leaving millions of people in distress.

The coordinated assistance from neighboring and regional countries highlights growing humanitarian concern over Iran’s worsening economic and social conditions.