Operation Sindhu: IndiGo thanks Centre for opportunity to evacuate ‘stranded' citizens from Israel
Operation Sindhu: IndiGo expressed gratitude for the opportunity to assist in evacuating stranded Indian citizens from Israel amid rising tensions. The airline thanked various government bodies and highlighted its role in Operation Sindhu.
IndiGo issued a heartfelt note on Friday after successfully evacuating stranded Indian citizens from Israel. Amid escalating tensions between arch rivals — Iran and Israel, India decided to evacuate its citizens from Israel through ‘Operation Sindhu.’
The airline's statement on X said, “We are deeply honoured to contribute towards evacuation efforts by participating in #OperationSindhu helping bring our stranded citizens back home to India.”
Expressing gratitude for offering this opportunity, IndiGo said, “We are thankful to @mygovindia, @MEAIndia, @MoCA_GoI and Hon’ble Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Ram Mohan Naidu ji @RamMNK for giving us this opportunity. Here’s to bringing more Indian citizens home, one flight at a time.”
The Embassy of India in Tel Aviv initiated their travel from Israel to India through the land borders and thereafter by air to India. The Embassy of India in Tel Aviv would be making arrangements for the evacuation of Indians.
All Indian nationals who wanted to return to their home country were required to register themselves with the Embassy of India in Tel Aviv at ‘indembassyisrael.gov.in’ for evacuation. Embassy of India in Israel has also set up a 24/7 Control Room which can be contacted through 972 54-7520711 or +972 54-3278392. Indians in Israel can also get in touch with the Embassy via mail, cons1.telaviv@mea.gov.in.
The press release issued by Ministry of External Affairs on June 19 in this regard stated, “The Embassy also reiterates its earlier advisories urging all Indian citizens in Israel to remain vigilant and strictly follow the safety guidelines issued by Israeli authorities and the Home Front Command: (https://www.oref.org.il/eng).”
Steps to register with the Embassy of India in Israel
Follow the steps given below to register with the Embassy of India in Israel:
Step 1: Visit indembassyisrael.gov.in register with the Embassy of India in Israel.
Step 2: Enter necessary details such as name, passport number, gender, phone number, email, phone number and other details.
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