Iran-Israel conflict: Embassy urges Indian nationals to avoid unnecessary movement and stay connected for real-time updates
As tensions escalate in the Middle East due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, the Indian Embassy in Iran has issued an urgent advisory for all Indian nationals and Persons of Indian Origin residing in the country. The advisory, released on Sunday, includes precautionary instructions and multiple helpline numbers to ensure the safety and communication of Indian citizens, reported gujaratsamachar.com.
The advisory, published on the Embassy’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle, stated:
“In view of the current situation in Iran, all Indian nationals and Persons of Indian Origin in Iran are required to remain in touch with the Embassy, avoid all unnecessary movements, and follow Embassy social media pages for updates.”
Embassy advises Indians in Iran to remain alert, stay indoors, and follow official channels for updates; helpline numbers and Telegram channel shared.
To facilitate communication during emergencies, the Embassy shared the following contact details:
For Calls Only:
• +98 9128109115
• +98 9128109109
For WhatsApp Assistance:
• +98 901044557
• +98 9015993320
• +91 8086871709
Local Support Lines:
• Bandar Abbas: +98 9177699036
• Zahedan: +98 9396356649
Additionally, the Embassy encouraged all Indian nationals currently in Iran to join a dedicated Telegram group created for real-time updates and instructions. “Kindly note that this Telegram Link is ONLY for those Indian Nationals who are currently in Iran,” it emphasized.
As diplomatic and security tensions persist in the region, the Embassy continues to monitor developments closely and has urged citizens to remain vigilant, avoid public gatherings, and keep emergency contacts easily accessible.