Sri Lankans in Israel and Iran Cautioned

Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry has warned nationals in Israel and Iran to be vigilant, as the two countries launched missiles, drones and air attacks.

Iran started launching missiles and drones against Israel from Friday in retaliatory fire and Israel carried out raids for the second day against Iran on Saturday.

Notice to Sri Lankan Nationals in Iran and Israel, and to Their Families in Sri Lanka

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism advises all Sri Lankan nationals in Iran and Israel to remain vigilant due to the current regional situation.

For 24/7 emergency assistance, please contact:

1. Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism – Colombo

· Phone: +94 112 325 373/ +94 112 325 375/ +94 112 207 200/

+94 112 207 207

Fax: +94 112 446 091 / +94 112 333 450 / +94 112 430 220

Email: cypher@mfa.gov.lk

2. Sri Lanka Embassy -Tehran, Iran

· Phone: +98 939 205 5161/ +98 991 205 7522 (Sinhala/English)/

+98 936 636 0260

3. Sri Lanka Embassy – Tel Aviv, Israel

· Phone (WhatsApp only): +94 71 844 7305/ +94 71 683 3513/

+94 71 974 2095