New Delhi, July 31 -- Sixteen Indian nationals, including 10 seafarers, have lost their lives in the ongoing crisis in West Asia, since the outbreak of the conflict in West Asia, the Government has informed Parliament.

Responding to an unstarred question in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, on the safety and status of citizens amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia, regarding casualties, compensation, and diplomatic actions, Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh has detailed that the fatalities include 8 in Oman, 4 in the UAE, 2 in Kuwait, 1 in Saudi Arabia, and 1 in Iraq, alongside 75 injured Indians across the region comprising 32 in the UAE, 24 in Oman, 13 in Kuwait, 4 in Qatar, 1 in Saudi Arabia, and 1 in Israel....