India, March 4 -- As panic grips Indians stranded in the Middle East amid a raging conflict between the US and Iran, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Wednesday announced the setting up of a control room for nationals in the Gulf countries.

The government shared a list of India's embassies in different countries in the Middle East, alongside different emergency contact details for Indians.

India released details for several countries, including Bahrain, Iran, Israel, Palestine, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan, Qatar and the UAE, among others.

India separately released three toll free numbers, adding they can be contacted from 9 am to 9 pm:

+91 11 2301 2113

+91 11 2301 4104

+91 11 2301 7905

India has previously released separate adviso...