India, March 4 -- Israel has rubbished reports of Indians being denied shelter in Jerusalem amid the intensifying conflict in the Middle East after an image of people sleeping in the Subways began doing the rounds on social media, terming it "fake news".

Guy Nir, the spokesperson for the Israeli embassy in India, said that "people of all ethnicities" are clearly visible in the picture. "Metro stations are designated and official safe spaces in Israel. Many of my Tel Aviv friends pass their nights there. And as you can see -- Indian nationals are welcome, along with all nationals," Nir said in a post on X. Follow US-Iran war news live updates

Last week, the Indian embassy in Tel Aviv issued an advisory for its nationals in Israel soon af...