Sixteen Indian nationals, including ten seafarers, have died in the Middle East conflict this year. Seventy-five Indians sustained injuries across several Middle Eastern nations due to the ongoing hostilities. The government is coordinating repatriation and medical treatment for affected citizens. Indian medical students in Iran are facing challenges due to the conflict. The government is also addressing visa issues for former hospital employees in Dubai.

There were about 10,000 Indian nationals in Iran, a majority of them students, when attacks by Israel and the US triggered the West Asia conflict in February | India News

The government said 12 Indian nationals also lost their lives in Ras Laffan Gas Facility in Qatar in a separate accident not related to the West Asia conflict | India News