India to Repatriate 230 Indians Stranded Israel Tonight
The Government of India has initiated “Operation Ajay” to repatriate Indians stranded in Israel. The first charter flight will fly from Ben Gurion airport on October 12, carrying 230 passengers. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi confirmed the development. The role of IAF in the evacuation process cannot be ruled out.
According to reports, the war has caused about 4000 deaths so far on both sides.
Meanwhile, Israeli Energy Minister Israel Katz warned that electricity, fuel, and water supply would not be reinstated until Hamas allowed Israeli abductees to leave home. Meanwhile, US State Secretary Antony Blinken has arrived in Israel to extend the State’s support .
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held a telephonic conversation on Wednesday, during which they expressed their deep concern over the escalating violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Iran and Saudi Arabia had called for an end to Israeli war crimes against Palestinian people .
