As the West Asia conflict entered its fifth day, India’s Ministry of External Affairs set up a special control room and released emergency helplines for Indian missions across the region to assist nationals and monitor the rapidly evolving security situation in the Gulf.
As the West Asia conflict intensifies and enters its fifth day, India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) set up a special control room to monitor the evolving situation across West Asia and the Gulf region. The ministry also released emergency contact numbers to assist Indian nationals in affected areas.
The MEA control room will operate from 9 am to 9 pm and can be reached at the following numbers:
1800118797 (Toll Free)
+91 11 2301 2113
+91 11 2301 4104
+91 11 2301 7905
The government has also issued emergency helpline numbers for Indian missions across the region to support citizens who may need assistance.
Emergency contact numbers for Indian missions:
Bahrain: +973 39418071
Iran: +98 9128109115 / +98 912810910 / +98 932179359
Iraq: +964 771 651 1185 / +964 770444 4899
Israel: +972 54 7520711 / +972 54 2428378
Jordan: +962 770 422 276
Kuwait: +965 65501946
Lebanon: +961 76860128
Oman: +968 98282270 (WhatsApp) / 80071234 (Toll free)
Qatar: +974 55647502
Ramallah, Palestine: +970 592916418
Saudi Arabia (Riyadh): +966 11 4884697 / 800 247 1234 (Toll free)
Saudi Arabia (Jeddah): +966 126648660 / +966 12 2614093
United Arab Emirates: +971 543090571 (WhatsApp) / 800 46342 (Toll free)
The move comes as India ramps up assistance mechanisms for its citizens amid the ongoing regional crisis and rising tensions across West Asia.
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