The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India has successfully conducted a large-scale evacuation operation, bringing back over 4,400 Indian nationals from Iran and Israel. This operation, carried out through 19 special flights, underscores the Indian government’s dedication to safeguarding its citizens amid rising tensions in these regions.
Details of the Evacuation
The evacuations were initiated due to growing safety concerns in Iran and Israel. Indian nationals stranded in these countries were safely transported back to various cities within India, with Mumbai serving as the main hub for these special flights.
Coordination and Continuing Efforts
The MEA has been working closely with:
- Local authorities in Iran and Israel
- Indian embassies
- Airline and airport officials in India
This coordination ensures smooth operations and continued assistance for those who are still awaiting evacuation.
Significance of the Operation
This evacuation marks one of the most substantial efforts undertaken recently by India, reflecting:
- India’s strong diplomatic relations worldwide
- The commitment of the Indian government to protect its citizens abroad
- The efficiency and responsiveness of the Ministry of External Affairs
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