India Issues Dual Advisories: Urges Citizens in Israel to Stay Vigilant, Draws Iran Evacuation Plans Amid Regional Tensions

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:19pm on 15 Jan 2026,Thursday India Global

The Embassy of India in Israel issued an advisory Thursday urging Indian nationals to remain vigilant amid escalating regional security tensions. Citizens must strictly follow safety guidelines from Israeli authorities and the Home Front Command, while avoiding all non-essential travel to Israel until further notice. Emergency helplines (+972-54-7520711 or +972-54-3278392) are available 24x7. Separately, India has drawn contingency plans to evacuate nationals from Iran amid ongoing unrest, though sources clarified execution is not immediate following latest ground assessments. The Indian Embassy in Tehran urged students, pilgrims, businesspeople, and tourists to exit Iran using commercial flights, requesting they keep travel documents readily available and contact the embassy for assistance. (PC: AP)

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