Friends and family welcomed Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia with hugs and flower garlands as they arrived safely at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, on Wednesday, amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. (PICS/ PTI)
Updated On: 2026-03-04 01:44 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
The Middle East conflict is escalating, prompting many Indian nationals across the region to return home
In Saudi Arabia, the U.S. Embassy’s CIA station was reportedly targeted on Monday by a suspected Iranian drone
Meanwhile, the Maharashtra government has extended support to Indian nationals stranded in conflict zones, urging them to reach out to the Indian Embassy in the UAE for assistance and guidance
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis said the Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India in Dubai are in constant contact with representatives of the Indian community, including those from state
In the latest escalation of the ongoing Middle East conflict, Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday warned that whoever is chosen to be Iran’s next supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death will be a “target for elimination”