What is the news?
The situation in the Middle East countries has become extremely tense due to the war that broke out after Israel and America jointly attacked Iran. The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has also targeted US military bases in various nearby countries. Many Indians have also been injured in similar attacks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Indian Embassy has also confirmed this.
Iran fired 165 ballistic missiles
According to the report, the UAE government said that Iran has fired 165 ballistic missiles and 541 drones in 2 days to destroy American military bases. Most of these attacks have been foiled, but 3 people have died and 58 others have been injured due to falling missiles and drone debris. The Indian Embassy of UAE said that many Indians were also among the injured. However, now his condition is in danger.
Embassy is providing all possible help to Indians
The Indian Embassy wrote on Twitter, ‘Many Indian citizens have been reported injured in the attacks carried out by Iran in UAE. He is in touch with the hospital authorities. We are providing all possible assistance to Indian citizens.
1,200 Kashmiris stranded in Iran
The situation in Iran is worsening due to Israeli attacks. More than 1,200 Kashmiris are stranded there. Along with this there are also 84 Indian students. Similarly, 47 people from Hyderabad who went on Haj are also stuck in Saudi Arabia. A woman released a video and said that there is a lot of difficulty in getting food and living there. Let us tell you that amidst the increasing tension, there is increasing concern about the safety of Indians stranded abroad.
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24X7 control rooms set up in Mecca and Jeddah
The Indian Embassy in Jeddah wrote on Twitter, ’24×7 dedicated control rooms have been set up in Jeddah and Mecca to assist Indian nationals affected by travel disruptions. The numbers of Jeddah control room are 0507554611 and that of Mecca is 0554206203. The Embassy further wrote, ‘If any guidance or assistance is required, Indian citizens can contact the nearest control room. Please note that these control rooms are in addition to the existing helpline facilities.
350 flights canceled in a day due to tension
A total of 350 flights from India were canceled on Sunday due to the closure of airspace in Middle East countries following the attacks. The Civil Aviation Ministry said that Indian airline companies had to cancel more than 350 flights. Of these, 100 flights have been canceled from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport alone. These include maximum flights of Air India and Indigo. Similarly, a total of 24 flights of SpiceJet have been cancelled.
Protest against Khamenei’s death reaches India
Protests over the death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei in the Israeli attack have also reached India. Condolences and protests are being held in Shia dominated areas including Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka. Thousands of people took to the streets in Srinagar, Lal Chowk, Saida Kadal, Budgam, Bandipora, Anantnag and Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir. Similarly, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, members of the Shia community took out a mourning march against America and Israel.
Kashmir’s Lal Chowk sealed, internet shut down
Restrictions are being imposed in Srinagar and other parts to prevent protests against Khamenei’s death from spreading. Lal Chowk has been sealed and mobile internet service has been banned. All schools and colleges across Kashmir have been closed for two days. Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has appealed to the people to maintain peace amid large-scale protests in the valley.

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