Amidst rising tensions between Iran and Israel, India closely monitors the Chabahar Port and INSTC projects, vital for accessing Afghanistan, Central Asia, and Russia. India's decade-long agreement manages Chabahar Port, offering crucial connectivity bypassing Pakistan.
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