Tag: Israel-Iran war

Sonia Gandhi Slams Government’s Silence on Gaza and Iran, Calls It a ‘Surrender of Values’

She urged the government to take a clear stand, speak responsibly, and leverage diplomatic channels to help restore peace in West Asia.

June 21, 2025

Operation Sindhu Ongoing: 517 Indians Evacuated from Iran Amid Escalating Conflict, Says MEA

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that a special evacuation flight from Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, landed in New Delhi at 3:00 AM on June 21, bringing back more Indian nationals from Iran.

June 21, 2025

Evacuees Laud Government’s Swift Action as Fresh Batch of Indians Returns from Iran Under Operation Sindhu

Zaffar Abbas Naqvi, one of the evacuees, recounted his harrowing experience of fleeing the violence and praised the government for its swift intervention.

June 21, 2025

“Bharat Mata Ki Jai!” – Emotional Homecoming as 290 Indians Evacuated from Iran Under Operation Sindhu

The evacuees—comprising students, pilgrims, and other Indian nationals—expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Indian government for ensuring a swift and safe return from a region marred by mounting tensions.

June 21, 2025

Operation Sindhu: 290 Indians Evacuated from War-Torn Iran Arrive Safely in Delhi

The chartered flight touched down at 11:30 PM IST and was received by Arun Kumar Chatterjee, Secretary (Consular, Passport, Visa & Overseas Indian Affairs) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

June 21, 2025

IAEA Closely Monitors Israeli Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Sites; Warns of Potential Radiological Risks

The escalating conflict began on June 13, when Israel launched ‘Operation Rising Lion’, targeting Iran’s military and nuclear facilities in Natanz, Arak, Esfahan, and Tehran.

June 20, 2025

Trump Delays Decision on U.S. Involvement in Iran-Israel Conflict Amid Possibility of Talks

Leavitt confirmed that communication between Washington and Tehran continues, though she did not clarify whether these were direct talks or conducted via intermediaries.

June 20, 2025

Trump to Decide Within Two Weeks on Possible U.S. Role in Israel-Iran Conflict: White House

During a White House briefing, Leavitt conveyed a message from President Trump, who noted the “substantial chance” for negotiations with Iran, despite intensifying hostilities in the Middle East.

June 20, 2025

Missile Hits Soroka Hospital as Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates; IDF Strikes Over 20 Targets in Tehran

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) also verified the strike, noting that multiple missiles from Iran landed in Israel, with one striking the hospital directly.

June 19, 2025

“Anything Could Happen”: Trump Hints at Uncertain US Role as Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates

“I have a plan for everything… but we’ll see what happens,” Trump said, as he refused to confirm whether a US military strike on Iran was on the table.

June 19, 2025