Abuja (Precise Post) – India has taken steps to strengthen security at the U.S. and Israeli embassies in the country amid rising tension.
India decided to strengthen security at both missions after it received an intelligence note suggesting that it should be done in light of the threat of Iran’s retaliation amid regional tensions.
Sources from intelligence agencies made this known to Sputnik on Thursday.
“India decides to enhance security of U.S. and Israel Embassy, after intel (intelligence) note suggesting the threat of retaliation given by the Iranian leadership requires appropriate measures to secure the U.S. as well as Israeli diplomatic and trade interests/personnel/installations.
Two communications sent by the Intelligence Bureau on Jan. 4 and Jan. 8 to various government agencies mentioned (the need) to enhance vigil of such installations,” the sources told Sputnik.
(Sputnik/NAN)
