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NEW DELHI: Hours after Iran launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel in a retaliatory attack, India on Sunday said it is concerned over escalating hostilities between the two sides that threaten regional peace and security.Iran carried out the attack on Israel in response to a suspected Israeli strike on its consulate in Damascus on April 1 in which seven Iranian Revolutionary Guards personnel, including two generals, were killed.In its reaction, India called for immediate de-escalation of the situation and return to the path of diplomacy.New Delhi said its embassies in the region are in close touch with the Indian community in the region.”We are seriously concerned at the escalation of hostilities between Israel and Iran which threatens the peace and security in the region,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.”We call for immediate de-escalation, exercise of restraint, stepping back from violence and return to the path of diplomacy,” it said.
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India on escalating hostilities between Israel, Iran
