Kathmandu, June 21 -- As the war between Israel and Iran intensifies and Nepalis, mostly in Israel, could get into trouble, the government has decided to rescue its citizens from the two countries.

The decision was taken during a high-level meeting on Friday between foreign and labour ministers and senior officials from ministries of foreign affairs, labour, home and tourism.

A meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs decided to repatriate Nepalis from Israel and Iran and formed a four-member rapid response team, which will assess and monitor the situation and provide feedback to the higher political level to decide on an appropriate model of repatriation and other necessary logistical issues.

"As per the suggestions of the rapid res...