Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:01am on 08 Jun 2026,Monday India Global
India on Monday expressed deep concern over the renewed military escalation between Israel and Iran, calling for an immediate de-escalation of tensions in West Asia. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said the fresh attacks were a matter of serious concern and urged all sides to avoid actions that could worsen the conflict. The government highlighted the heavy humanitarian and economic costs of the prolonged crisis, saying the conflict has caused significant suffering and affected global energy supplies. India also called for the protection of civilians and urged all parties to continue diplomatic negotiations to restore peace and stability in the region. (PC: HT)