Indian Airlines to Resume Limited Commercial Flights to Evacuate Citizens from Middle East Conflict Zones

Summary

Indian Airlines resumes limited commercial flights to evacuate stranded citizens from Middle Eastern conflict zones amid rising tensions and casualties.

Key Points
  • Indian Airlines has announced the resumption of limited commercial flights to evacuate stranded passengers in the Middle East due to ongoing conflict.
  • IndiGo plans to gradually normalize air services between Middle Eastern countries.
  • Air India Express will resume flights to Muscat but continues to suspend flights to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi communicated with Middle Eastern leaders and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu concerning citizen safety.
  • Several South Asians, including one Nepali and two Bangladeshis, were reportedly killed in recent attacks in the region.
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