Sri Lanka, June 22 -- No Sri Lankans have been injured during the past 24 hours in Israel despite a series of drone attacks by Iran, the Sri Lankan Embassy in Israel confirmed.

Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, the Sri Lankan Embassy has issued special notice for Lankans residing in the country.

This follows a series of drone strikes targeting northern and central urban areas of Israel around 8.00 a.m. today, in response to recent U.S. airstrikes on nuclear-related sites in Iran. Israeli security forces have warned that the situation could grow throughout the day.

Accordingly, Sri Lanka's Ambassador to Israel Nimal Bandara has urged all Sri Lankans in Israel to remain vigilant and to follow all official security instruc...