Indian physicists express support for academics in Iran, Palestine, and Lebanon

A group of over 50 prominent Indian physicists specializing in string theory has condemned attacks on universities and civilian institutions in Iran, Palestine, and Lebanon amid ongoing conflicts involving Israel and the United States. The physicists, including notable figures Ashoke Sen and Spenta Wadia, highlighted the destruction of educational sites and called these actions crimes against humanity, warning of long-term harm to education and research in the affected regions. The statement comes as violence continues in the area, with recent casualties reported in Lebanon and Gaza.

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