Operation Sindhu: India Expands Iran Evacuation Efforts to Include Nepalese and Sri Lankan Citizens Amid Middle East Tensions

In a powerful display of regional solidarity, India has extended its evacuation operation in Iran—Operation Sindhu—to include citizens from Nepal and Sri Lanka, following official requests from both governments. The move comes against the backdrop of rising tensions in the Middle East, spurred by Israel’s Operation Rising Lion, which targets Iran’s suspected nuclear activities. Iran has responded with a series of retaliatory measures, prompting safety concerns for foreign nationals in the region. “In response to requests from the Governments of Nepal and Sri Lanka, the [...]