Currently, there are roughly 18,000 Indian residents living in Israel, and there are currently about 85,000 Jews of Indian descent residing there...
Digital Desk: Following a surprise terror attack on Israel by the Palestinian group Hamas, over 300 people have died and thousands of Israelis have been injured. India reacted strongly to the attack on its ally by expressing its support for the nation.
In addition, amid the "war" situation in Israel, Indian airline Air India announced the cancellation of all flights from New Delhi to Tel Aviv. Earlier, a few hours after the Hamas attack, Lufthansa also suspended its flights to and from Tel Aviv.With thousands of Indians currently stranded in Israel, Israel has always served as a hub for Indian students and workers. The Indian Embassy has maintained close contact with the terrified Indian residents of Israel and has offered them assistance and subterranean refuge.
"In view of the current situation in Israel, all Indian nationals in Israel are requested to remain vigilant and observe safety protocols as advised by local authorities. Please exercise caution, avoid unnecessary movement, and stay close to safety shelters," the Indian Embassy stated in its statement.
Currently, there are roughly 18,000 Indian residents living in Israel, and there are currently about 85,000 Jews of Indian descent residing there as a result of the Hamas attack. In addition to providing URLs for Israeli Home Front Command and Preparedness pamphlets, the advice included pertinent phone numbers in case of an emergency.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed his support for Israel by writing on the social media site X, “Deeply shocked by the news of terrorist attacks in Israel. Our thoughts and prayers are with the innocent victims and their families. We stand in solidarity with Israel at this difficult hour.”
Additionally, US President Joe Biden stated that Washington is ready to provide "all appropriate means of support" for Israel after more than 5,000 rockets were fired into the nation in a matter of 20 minutes, instantaneously killing 22 people and injuring more than 500.
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