'Move Out Of Tehran': Indian Embassy In Iran Issues Fresh Advisory To Indians

The Indian Embassy in Iran has asked all Indian nationals who can move out of Tehran using their own resources to move to a safe location outside the city. More than 1,500 students, mostly from Jammu and Kashmir, are stranded in Iran.

"All Indian Nationals and PIOs who can move out of Tehran using their own resources are advised to move to a safe location outside the City," the embassy said in a post on X.

All Indian Nationals who are in Tehran and not in touch with the Embassy have been requested to contact the Embassy of India in Tehran immediately and provide their location and contact numbers. The embassy asked the stranded nationals to contact: +989010144557; +989128109115; +989128109109.

In a statement released on Monday, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the Indian Embassy in Tehran is "closely monitoring the security situation" and "actively engaging with Indian students to ensure their safety." In some instances, students have been relocated to safer areas within Iran with the Embassy’s assistance. Other options, including possible evacuation strategies, are reportedly under consideration.

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Israel and Iran continue to exchange intensive strikes. Israel’s Operation Rising Lion, launched on June 13, employed over 200 aircraft and drones to target more than 100 sites, including Iranian nuclear and military facilities in Tehran, Natanz, Tabriz, and Kermanshah 

US President Donald Trump has positioned himself as a key mediator. He's advising Tehran to evacuate non-essential personnel, advocating for returning to nuclear negotiations, and praising Israel’s military stance against Iran's nuclear program.

Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu remains firm on dismantling Iran’s nuclear and missile capabilities and has even hinted at targeting Iran’s Supreme Leader. 

Meanwhile, Iran's Supreme Leader has vowed vengeance, and both parties appear unwilling to back down, risking a wider regional conflict .

 

(This is a breaking story.)

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