News DeskLast Updated: 28 Feb 2026, 04:31 pm ISTShare The MEA has reiterated that Indian citizens should register with the nearest embassy or consulate and stay in touch for timely updates This combination of video grabs taken from UGC images posted on social media on February 28, 2026, and verified by AFPTV teams in Paris, show a repoted explosion in Tehran (Photo: AFP)In the wake of attacks in the Middle East, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday urged Indian nationals in the region to exercise caution, stay updated on local advisories, and contact Indian diplomatic missions if needed. Embassies and consulates across Israel, Iran, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain have activated 24×7 helplines to assist citizens in case of emergencies. Israel Indian nationals in Israel can reach the Embassy of India in Tel Aviv through its round-the-clock helpline: Telephone: +972-54-7520711, +972-54-2428378 Email: cons1. telaviv@mea. gov. in Iran The Embassy of India in Tel Aviv is also the point of contact for Indians in Iran during emergencies: Helpline: +972-54-7520711 Qatar In Qatar, the Indian Embassy continues to operate normally.