New Delhi, March 6 -- 10 Indian construction workers who had gone missing, were rescued by the Israeli authorities from a West Bank village on Thursday.

"Israeli authorities traced 10 missing Indian construction workers to the West Bank & have brought them back to Israel," said the Embassy of India in Israel in a post on X.

Further stating that while the matter is still under investigation, the Embassy said that it is in touch with the Israeli authorities and has requested to ensure their safety and well-being.

According to the Times Of Israel, the Population and Immigration Authority said that the workers had been held for over a month.

The workers were rescued in an overnight operation led by the authorities together with the IDF an...