Tensions in West Asia have intensified after Israel's 'Operation Rising Lion' targeted Iran’s nuclear sites. With ongoing counterattacks for the fifth day, India has begun evacuating its citizens from Tehran. 110 Indian students have already reached Armenia and will arrive in Delhi tomorrow via a special flight, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed.

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has released a new advisory, strongly urging all Indian nationals to evacuate the city without delay and move to safer locations. Emergency helplines have been set up: +989010144557, +989128109115, +989128109109.

Israel Strikes Tehran Airport

Israel attacked Tehran airport, destroying two Iranian F-14 fighter jets. The Israeli Defense Forces released footage of the strike, as Iran stated the destroyed fighter jets were positioned to counter incoming Israeli attacks.