Kashmiri Leaders Express Concern and Condemn Israel's Strikes on Iran Amid Evacuation Efforts

Following Israeli airstrikes on Iranian locations, concerns have risen in Kashmir about the safety of local students, doctors, and Indian nationals stranded in Iran. Former and current Kashmir chief ministers urged students to heed Indian government advisories and evacuate while flights operated. The All India Medical Students Association called for coordinated evacuation efforts. Meanwhile, Kashmiri political and religious leaders condemned the strikes, warning of regional escalation and expressing solidarity with Iran's people. The Jammu and Kashmir government has set up helplines for returnees.