New Delhi, March 4 -- Top tech firms, including Nvidia and Amazon, have urged employees in Dubai to work remotely amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia after joint US-Israel strikes on Iran over the weekend.

Chip giant Nvidia temporarily shut down its Dubai offices and had employees work remotely, according to a CNBC report citing an email sent by CEO Jensen Huang to all employees early Tuesday.

Huang said in his memo that Nvidia's crisis management team has been "working around the clock and actively supporting affected employees and their families" in the region, including around 6,000 Nvidia employees based in Israel.

Amazon has instructed all of its corporate employees in the Middle East to work remotely and "follow local governme...