Updated On: 02 March, 2026 10:40 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
An official statement stated that the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) was briefed on the February 28 air strikes in Iran and the subsequent escalation, including retaliatory attacks across several Gulf nations

The CCS meeting followed a dramatic escalation after a joint United States-Israel attack. Pic/PTI
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reviewed the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East. Steps to assist stranded Indians were also discussed in affected countries were also discussed during the meet, an official statement said.
The high-level meeting focused on the escalating hostilities following recent military developments involving Iran, Israel and the United States.