New Delhi: India’s Operation Sindhu launched the Indians trapped in Iran earlier this week to evacuate the Indians who had taken up steam with two more special flights with expectation of landing in Delhi on the night of 20 and 21 June. As a “special gesture”, Tehran agreed to lift airspace sanctions to facilitate exercise.India has chartered the Iranian carrier great air flights for clearance. While the first flight from Mashhad in Iran reached late Friday night, one and one was from Ashgabat in Turkmenistan. An Indigo flight was also a route from Ashgabat. Iranian officials said that about 1,000 students would return to India in the next few days. News network For Indian citizens who wish to leave Israel, official sources said that India would start withdrawal flights from Amman on Sunday. He will be taken from the road to Jordan on Sunday as the border marks are closed on Saturday. Mission Deputy Chief Mohammad Javad Hosaini said that more withdrawal flights can be operated in the coming days, if necessary to bring back Indians. The official also urged India that it was condemning Israel’s works, stating that it was a case of aggression against a country and should be condemned in accordance with international law.“We consider Indians as our people. Iran’s airspace is closed, but because of this issue, we are arranging it to open it for a safe route to Indian citizens,” Hoseni said in a media briefing. “Around 1,000 Indians who were transferred from Tehran to QOM and then Mashhad will be evacuated in New Delhi on three charter flights.” Hosaini said that Tehran is in close contact with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Indian Embassy in Tehran to ensure safe withdrawal of Indian citizens. “We are arranging a safe route to Indians that want to leave through wind or through the third countries or directly from Iran,” he said. Iranian diplomat said that Indians are safe in Iran, but they said that some Indian students hit a hostel in Tehran after the Israeli air strike.
