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Iran allows foreign nationals to leave the country amid ongoing war with Israel

BY Connect Newsroom, Jun 16, 2025 5:38 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

The students will be evacuated from the Armenian border by buses. There are about 10,000 Indians in Iran, including 1,500 students. (Photo: The Canadian Press)

Amid the ongoing war with Israel, Iran has allowed foreign nationals to leave the country. According to sources, India has spoken to the Armenian ambassador in Iran to evacuate its students.

The students will be evacuated from the Armenian border by buses. There are about 10,000 Indians in Iran, including 1,500 students. The Iranian Foreign Ministry has said that in the current situation, although the country's airports are closed, the land borders are open.

According to information, Indian students from various cities of Iran will reach the Armenian border, from where they will be taken to the Armenian airport by bus, after which they will be brought to India by plane.

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