Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:42am on 16 Jun 2025,Monday India Global
Iran has opened all land borders for the evacuation of Indian nationals as airspace remains shut amid escalating strikes with Israel. Over 1,500 Indian students, many from Jammu and Kashmir, are stranded in Iranian cities. Iran’s Foreign Ministry has requested names, passports, vehicle details, and exit points from India for safe passage. The Indian Embassy in Tehran is relocating students to safer areas and examining evacuation options. Citizens have been advised to avoid unnecessary movement and register via Google Form and Telegram. Israel’s “Operation Rising Lion” continues, prompting fears of further escalation. Iran warns it will “open the gates of hell.” (PC: NDTV)
