Following Israel’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, tensions in the West Asian region have heightened, raising concerns about the potential for another conflict.
“In light of the current circumstances in Iran, all Indian nationals and persons of Indian origin in Iran are advised to remain vigilant and avoid unnecessary movements,” stated the Indian Embassy.
⚠️ADVISORY
Given the current situation in Iran, all Indian nationals and persons of Indian origin are advised to stay vigilant, refrain from unnecessary movements, follow the Embassy’s social media updates, and adhere to safety protocols advised by local authorities.
— India in Iran (@India_in_Iran) June 13, 2025
Authorities also encouraged citizens to keep up with the Embassy’s social media channels and follow safety guidelines from local officials.
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Israel has conducted airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear program and military objectives, labeling it as Operation Rising Lion. This significant escalation in tensions between the two nations could ignite a new conflict in West Asia.
In response to the strikes, Delhi Airport has issued a passenger advisory, noting some disruptions in flight operations.
Air India has reported several flight cancellations due to the unfolding situation in the region. Iraq has also shut down its airspace and halted all flights and airport operations, according to AFP.
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(This is a developing story. Stay tuned for updates)