Guwahati, June 23 -- Experts warn that if the war between Iran and Israel escalates further, it could severely impact India's trade with West Asian countries such as Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen. The ongoing conflict is already affecting India's exports to both Iran and Israel.

Recently, the US attacked three sites in Iran, aligning with Israel's efforts to halt Iran's nuclear program. This has led to concerns about an escalation of conflict in the region.

Sharad Kumar Saraf, a Mumbai-based exporter, said this war will cause serious problems for India's trade with West Asia. His company, which manufactures industrial products, has temporarily stopped sending shipments to Iran and Israel. He warned that the war's effects would...