India Voices Concern Over Rising West Asia Tensions, Urges De-escalation As Israeli Strikes Hit Iran

Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 10:53am on 13 Jun 2025,Friday India Global

India has expressed deep concern over recent Israeli air strikes on Iran and urged both nations to avoid escalating tensions. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) emphasized the need for restraint and diplomacy, stating that escalation could destabilize the region further. India also highlighted the importance of peace and security in West Asia, a region critical to its strategic and economic interests. The statement came following reports of Israeli retaliation after Iran’s attack on Israel. India continues to monitor the situation closely and reiterated its consistent support for peaceful resolution of conflicts through dialogue and international cooperation, urging both sides to prioritize de-escalation amid rising regional tensions. (PC: India Today & AP)

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