Following the rising tensions in Middle East, the Indian embassy advises citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran. Pic/AFP
Meanwhile, this advisory is being issued following the heightened security concerns that have developed in the region over the last few weeks
The embassy also urged Indian nationals to stay updated on the latest regional developments and adhere to any further advisories issued by Indian authorities
Taking to the X platform the Indian Embassy said "In view of the security-related developments over the past several weeks, Indian nationals are advised to carefully consider the evolving situation before undertaking non-essential travel to Iran"
The advisory was issued after a significant increase in regional conflict between Iran-Israel, which began on June 13 with Israel's 'Operation Rising Lion,' involving airstrikes on Iranian military and nuclear facilities
Meanwhile, for Indian nationals already in Iran who wish to return to India due to the tensions, the embassy has confirmed that commercial flights and ferry services are currently available for them
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