- NEW DELHI — The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Friday issued an
advisory to passengers travelling to Iran and Iraq, asking them to check with
the airlines they were flying with, to find out the latest schedules and
updates. The advisory from IGIA comes amid escalating hostilities between Iran
and Israel and the uncertainties over the airspace in the region.
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- The IGIA advisory stated, “Delhi operations are running
smoothly. However, due to the evolving airspace conditions over Iran, Iraq and
the neighbouring region, some flight schedules have been impacted.
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- “Passengers are advised to contact their respective
airlines for the latest updates regarding their flights. We strongly urge all
passengers to rely only on official sources for accurate and up to date information.”
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- The Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv has also issued an
advisory to Indian nationals currently in Israel, urging them to stay vigilant,
avoid non-essential movement, and follow local safety instructions.
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Smoke rises up after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 13, 2025.
Read: Israel-Iran war: Israel attacks Iran's nuclear, missile sites with explosions booming across Tehran
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- In its message on social media, the Indian mission
stressed the importance of caution and preparedness for Indian citizens
residing or travelling in Israel.
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- “In view of the prevailing situation in the region, all
Indian nationals in Israel are advised to stay vigilant and adhere to the
safety protocols as advised by the Israeli authorities and home front command
(https://oref.org.il/eng). Please exercise caution, avoid unnecessary travel
within the country and stay close to safety shelters,” the Embassy of India in
Israel wrote in a post on X.
