Israel-Iran Conflict, June 19 -- India's Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh received a call from the Director General of the Israeli Ministry of Defence, Maj Gen (Res) Amir Baram, on June 18, regarding an update on the current Israel-Iran situation, officials said.

The telephonic interaction comes amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.

"Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh received a call today from Maj Gen (Res) Amir Baram Director General of Israel Ministry of Defence regarding an update on current situation," the Ministry of Defence said in a post on X.

On June 13, under its Operation Rising Lion, Israel conducted strikes at Iran's nuclear, missile and military complexes, mounting tension in the Middle East. The co...