'Leave Iran Immediately': India Issues Fresh Advisory Amid Renewed Tension In Middle East

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India on Monday issued an advisory for Indian nationals to avoid travelling to Iran in the wake of renewed hostilities in the Middle East between Iran and Israel. The Indian embassy in Tehran also urged Indians already present in Iran to leave the country immediately through any means of transport available."In view of the latest developments in the region, the embassy reiterates its earlier advice to all Indian nationals to avoid any travel to Iran. Indian nationals presently in Iran are also advised to exit the country by available means of transport," the Indian embassy in Tehran said in a statement.

The development came as Iran and Israel fired a barrage of missiles at each other. Notably, hours after Iran fired ballistic missiles at northern Israel, the Israeli Air Force hit back, striking "military targets belonging to the Iranian terror regime in western and central Iran", Iran US Israel War Live Updates "The Israeli Air Force struck military targets belonging to the Iranian terror regime in western and central Iran a short while ago," the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) said in a post on X.Fresh explosions also rocked Beirut, and the US State Department issued a security alert for citizens in Jordan over reports of projectiles in the country’s airspace. "Reports indicate missiles, drones, or rockets are in Jordanian airspace. Seek overhead cover and shelter in place immediately. Remain indoors and pay attention to local announcements and alerts," it said in a statement on X.The Israeli strikes came even as US President Donald Trump asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran's attack and give more time to diplomacy, according to a senior US official and an Israeli source familiar with the matter quoted by Axios.

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Trump told Axios before the call that he planned to urge Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran's missile attack, which Tehran said was a response to an Israeli strike in Beirut earlier Sunday.