Amid the continuous missile attack between Iran and Israel, the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday released a statement stating that the Indian Embassy in Tehran is continuously examining the security of Indian students in Iran.
“The Indian Embassy in Tehran is continuously monitoring the security situation and engaging Indian students in Iran to ensure their safety,” MEA said in a released statement.
“In some cases, students are being relocated with Embassy’s facilitation to safer places within Iran. Other feasible options are also under examination. Further updates will follow,” the Ministry added.
Meanwhile, the ministry is also reaching out to community leaders for welfare and safety.
Iranian state media officially stated that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ intelligence chief, Brigadier General Mohammad Kazemi and his deputy, Hassan Mohaqiq, were killed in an Israeli strike, ANI reported citing The Times of Israel.
The Times of Israel, while quoting state media, also said on Monday that a third IRGC intelligence officer, Mohsen Bagheri, was also killed in the strike in Tehran.
Meanwhile, Iran’s Supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, was evacuated to an underground bunker in northeastern Tehran hours after Israel began its strikes on Friday.
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