Iran ceasefire: People still can’t access essential medical care After seven weeks of war, MSF teams in Iran are expanding operations to help meet the growing needs under a strained health care system. Leila Rafei April 24 2026, 9:59am To meet the growing medical needs in Iran , Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are expanding our operations in the capital, Tehran, while continuing to run most of our regular activities providing care to the most vulnerable groups. Before the war started, MSF ran regular activities in South Tehran, Mashhad, and Kerman province, focusing mainly on primary health care for marginalized people, such as Afghan refugees. Clinic consultations have surged since the ceasefire  At the height of the violence, intense bombing forced MSF to temporarily suspend activities at our clinic in South Tehran.…