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IN PHOTOS: Indians return from Saudi Arabia amid Iran-Israel conflict

Updated On: 04 March, 2026 01:44 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Friends and family welcomed Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia with hugs and flower garlands as they arrived safely at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, on Wednesday, amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. (PICS/ PTI)

Friends and family welcomed Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia with hugs and flower garlands as they arrived safely at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, on Wednesday, amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. (PICS/ PTI)

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Friends and family welcomed Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia with hugs and flower garlands as they arrived safely at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, on Wednesday, amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. (PICS/ PTI)
<p>The Middle East conflict is escalating, prompting many Indian nationals across the region to return home</p>

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The Middle East conflict is escalating, prompting many Indian nationals across the region to return home

<p>In Saudi Arabia, the U.S. Embassy&rsquo;s CIA station was reportedly targeted on Monday by a suspected Iranian drone</p>

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In Saudi Arabia, the U.S. Embassy’s CIA station was reportedly targeted on Monday by a suspected Iranian drone

<p>Meanwhile, the Maharashtra government has extended support to Indian nationals stranded in conflict zones, urging them to reach out to the Indian Embassy in the UAE for assistance and guidance</p>

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Meanwhile, the Maharashtra government has extended support to Indian nationals stranded in conflict zones, urging them to reach out to the Indian Embassy in the UAE for assistance and guidance

<p>Maharashtra CM Fadnavis said the Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India in Dubai are in constant contact with representatives of the Indian community, including those from state</p>

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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis said the Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India in Dubai are in constant contact with representatives of the Indian community, including those from state

<p>In the latest escalation of the ongoing Middle East conflict, Israel&rsquo;s Defence Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday warned that whoever is chosen to be Iran&rsquo;s next supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei&rsquo;s death will be a &ldquo;target for elimination&rdquo;</p>

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In the latest escalation of the ongoing Middle East conflict, Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday warned that whoever is chosen to be Iran’s next supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death will be a “target for elimination”

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