India ‘deeply concerned’ by civilian casualties in Lebanon amid US-Iran ceasefire

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India expressed deep concern Friday over civilian casualties in Lebanon following the US-Iran ceasefire announcement. The Ministry of External Affairs stated the Indian embassy maintains contact with the Indian community for safety. Israel intensified strikes against Hezbollah after the Wednesday truce announcement. India, a UNIFIL contributor, emphasized civilian protection and international law compliance. Netanyahu authorized direct talks with Lebanon next week regarding Hezbollah disarmament.

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