In a timely diplomatic move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with King Abdullah II of Jordan over the phone on Monday, articulating grave concerns about the Middle East’s escalating turmoil. Intensified U.S., Israel, and Iran hostilities, marked by missile exchanges, have ensnared neighboring states like Jordan.
Indian expatriates’ security in Jordan drew special mention, with Modi appreciating the King’s efforts. Jordan reports interceptions of projectiles overhead, yielding wounds and damages.
Preemptive airspace curtailments at night in Jordan, alongside regional flight bans, aim to avert aviation mishaps. Modi’s X update outlined talks on area stability, renewing India’s backing for Jordan’s security and populace.
Echoing recent parleys with Bahrain and Saudi counterparts—denouncing territorial aggressions—these efforts spotlight India’s expatriate protection drive and stability advocacy in West Asia.
Wider fallout hits global aviation, economic corridors, and energy security, spurring widespread anxiety. India’s global appeals stress composure, diplomacy, and harmony. Modi spotlighted the time-honored India-Jordan bonds of esteem and joint endeavors.