As part of this process, the consular department held an urgent meeting, during which direct communication was established with representatives of embassies and consulates in countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Turkey. The current situation was discussed at the meeting, and it was noted that there are no casualties among the citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic, and there is no panic.
According to the director of the consular department, Seytek Jumakadyrov uulu, "the headquarters operates around the clock. The situation in Saudi Arabia is calm, airports are functioning, although some flights may be delayed. Stability is also observed in Qatar, and consuls are maintaining contact with our citizens." He also added that in the event of the evacuation of citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic from hotels after their stay, consuls are actively working on the ground. Despite the large number of inquiries, responses may be delayed, but reactions to requests are ongoing.
Seytek Jumakadyrov uulu reported that WhatsApp groups have been created for prompt information dissemination.
Military actions between Israel and the U.S. against Iran began on February 28 with a series of air and missile attacks on cities and military facilities. In response, Iran attacked Israel and American bases in several countries in the region. Following the initial strikes, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the start of the military operation "Epic Fury" in his address.
According to reports, the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been killed, along with several high-ranking officials from Tehran.
The conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate, with missile attacks on designated targets ongoing from both sides. Due to the closed airspace, tens of thousands of people have found themselves in a difficult situation in the conflict zone.
