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Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv Launches 24/7 Helpline Amid Israel-Iran Conflict

In light of escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran, the Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv has established a 24-hour emergency helpline to support Indian nationals. The embassy advises adherence to Israeli safety protocols, caution in travel, and proximity to shelters following airstrikes and retaliatory attacks that have caused casualties.

Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv Launches 24/7 Helpline Amid Israel-Iran Conflict

India Establishes Emergency Helpline for Nationals in Israel

In response to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, the Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv has instituted a 24/7 emergency helpline to support Indian citizens residing in the region. This move comes as the situation on the ground rapidly evolves following recent military actions.

Safety Advisory for Indian Nationals

The embassy urged all Indians in Israel to remain vigilant and strictly follow the safety measures outlined by Israeli authorities and the Home Front Command. Advisories emphasized caution, recommending that individuals avoid unnecessary travel and remain near designated safety shelters.

How to Reach the Embassy

Indian nationals facing emergencies are encouraged to contact the embassy immediately through the dedicated helpline numbers:

Recent Developments in the Israel-Iran Conflict

Earlier this week, Israel launched attacks targeting Iran’s nuclear, missile, and military infrastructures in an operation dubbed "Operation Rising Lion." Iran retaliated swiftly, launching strikes against Israel that resulted in the deaths of at least three people and injuries to dozens more.

Given the volatility of the situation, the Indian Embassy is closely monitoring developments to ensure the safety of all Indian nationals present in the affected areas.

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