Operation Ajay: Evacuate Indians from Israel-Hamas
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India has launched Operation Ajay to facilitate the return of Indian Citizens from IsraeI. Israel is facing war with Hamas.
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Various International Evacuation Operations by India |
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Operation Poomalai (1987) |
Sri Lanka |
Also known as Eagle Mission 4. Supported Tamil Tigers during the Sri Lankan Civil War. |
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Kuwait Airlift (1990) |
Kuwait |
When 1,70,000 Indians were airlifted from Kuwait. |
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Operation Sukoon (2006) |
Israel-Lebanon |
Naval rescue operation of India also known as Beirut Sealift during Israel-Lebanon conflict. |
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Operation Safe Homecoming (2011) |
Libya |
Rescue Indians stranded in conflict-torn Libya. |
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Operation Maitri (2015) |
Nepal |
The joint Army-Air Force operation during Nepal’s earthquake. |
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Operation Raahat (2015) |
Yemen |
Indians were evacuated during a conflict between Yemen and Houthi rebels. |
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Operation Sankat Mochan (2016) |
South Sudan |
To evacuate Indian citizens and other foreign nationals from the South Sudan civil war. |
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Operation Insaniyat (2017) |
Bangladesh |
India’s Ministry of External Affairs launched due to the large influx of Rohingya from Myanmar into Bangladesh. |
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Operation Nistar (2018) |
Yemen |
To evacuate 38 Indian nationals from Yemen’s cyclone-ravaged Socotra island. |
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Operation Samudra Setu (2020) |
It was a naval operation as part of the national effort to bring home Indian citizens from overseas during the Covid-19 pandemic. |
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Vande Bharat (2020) |
Evacuation during the Covid-19 pandemic. |
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Operation Devi Shakti (2021) |
Afghanistan |
An evacuation operation to bring back Indian nationals from Afghanistan after the Taliban capture. |
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Operation Ganga (2022) |
Ukraine |
Evacuated students from Ukraine. |
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Operation Dost (2023) |
Syria-Turkey |
To help Syrian and Turkey following a violent earthquake |
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Operation Kaveri (2023) |
Sudan |
To rescue over 3,000 Indian people stranded in Sudan |
