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Travel advisory for Indians: Avoid non-essential travel to Iran

Iran has extended the closure of its airspace a day after it attacked Israel.

October 02, 2024 / 13:29 IST
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Missiles launched from Iran towards Israel streak across the night sky as seen from Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Tuesday (AP Photo)
Missiles launched from Iran towards Israel streak across the night sky as seen from Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Tuesday (AP Photo)

The Ministry of External Affairs issued a travel advisory today for Indian nationals regarding Iran, citing the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The MEA has also asked the nationals who are staying in Iran to remain in touch with the Indian embassy in Tehran.

"We are closely monitoring the recent escalation in security situation in the region. Indian nationals are advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran. Those currently residing in Iran are requested to remain vigilant and stay in contact with the Indian Embassy in Tehran," the Ministry of External Affairs said.

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