Israel-Iran Sangharsh: Another withdrawal flight from Iran land in Delhi with 311 Indians; More than 1,400 has been brought back so far. Bharat News
New Delhi: India on Sunday brought 311 more citizens home from Irani city Mashad amidst intensifying the conflict between Iran and Israel, which took the total withdrawals under the ongoing Operation Sindhu to 1,428. The latest batch of Indians reached Delhi at 4:30 pm on a special chartered flight. The Ministry of External Affairs (Mea) Ministry (Mea) Ministry (Mea) spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said, “Three hundred and eleven Indian citizens reached New Delhi on a special flight from Mashhad on June 22, 1630 hours.” “So far a total of 1,428 Indian citizens have been vacated from Iran.” India launched Operation Sindhu last week to ensure a safe return of its citizens from both Iran and Israel, dramatically of missiles and drone attacks between the two countries. The situation deteriorated after the US air strike on three major Iranian nuclear facilities on Sunday morning. The withdrawal efforts include Mashhad in Iran, Armenia’s capital Jerevan, Jerevan, and Several flights from Sewagbat in Turkmenistan. According to the MEA, Iran on Friday lifted airspace sanctions to allow three withdrawal flights from Mashad. The first chartered flight from Iran, carrying 290 Indians, reached Delhi late on Friday night, followed by 310 passengers on Saturday afternoon. Another group was flown from Jerevan on Thursday, and a special flight from Ashgabat came out in the early hours of Saturday. India continues to monitor the unstable position in the region and is working to ensure the safe return of all the citizens caught in the crossfire.
