Embassies and consulates call for calm amid Iran strikes - in pictures

  • The Philippines embassy is among the missions in the UAE offering support as Iranian launches attacks across the region. Victor Besa / The National
    The Philippines embassy is among the missions in the UAE offering support as Iranian launches attacks across the region. Victor Besa / The National
  • Filipino residents visit their embassy in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
    Filipino residents visit their embassy in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
  • The Filipino embassy has called hailed the UAE for its 'mantle of protection' during the crisis. Victor Besa / The National
    The Filipino embassy has called hailed the UAE for its 'mantle of protection' during the crisis. Victor Besa / The National
  • Philippines ambassador Alfonso Ver says residents will be given help. Victor Besa / The National
    Philippines ambassador Alfonso Ver says residents will be given help. Victor Besa / The National
  • Volunteers work at a hotline centre at the Indian consulate in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
    Volunteers work at a hotline centre at the Indian consulate in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • India's consulate is committed to supporting anxious residents and tourists. Antonie Robertson / The National
    India's consulate is committed to supporting anxious residents and tourists. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Indian ambassador Deepak Mittal has praised the efforts of the UAE authorities. Victor Besa / The National
    Indian ambassador Deepak Mittal has praised the efforts of the UAE authorities. Victor Besa / The National
  • India's consulate is working to secure flights for people looking to return home. Antonie Robertson / The National
    India's consulate is working to secure flights for people looking to return home. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Alexi Gunasekera, Sri Lanka’s consul general, has asked citizens to stay in touch with the country's embassy and consulate. The National
    Alexi Gunasekera, Sri Lanka’s consul general, has asked citizens to stay in touch with the country's embassy and consulate. The National
  • UK ambassador Edward Hobart has praised citizens for the 'sheer grit' shown since Iran launched its attacks. Victor Besa / The National
    UK ambassador Edward Hobart has praised citizens for the 'sheer grit' shown since Iran launched its attacks. Victor Besa / The National