Bollywood actor Esha Gupta has reassured her fans that she is safe as tensions continue to surge across the Middle East following recent military strikes involving Israel, the United States and Iran. The actress, who is currently in Abu Dhabi, took to Instagram to update her followers on her situation amid the escalating crisis.
In a heartfelt message, Esha wrote that she and those around her are doing okay despite the frightening atmosphere, adding that the times are “scary” and “very tough.” She thanked everyone checking in, expressed her faith in protection efforts, and prayed for the safety of all those affected. The actress also said she is hopeful about returning to India soon once conditions improve.
The wider region has seen disruptions to travel and heightened security alerts, with thousands of travelers impacted by airspace closures and flight cancellations. Esha’s message comes as part of a wave of updates from Indians and other foreign nationals caught up in the situation.