Indians who were stranded in Iraq arrived home. In the photo, men who returned back to India collect their luggage at T3 airport, New Delhi on their return (Photo: PTI/AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants wait for the plane to begin their journey home at Irbil International Airport, Iraq, on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants wait for the plane to begin their journey home at Irbil International Airport, Iraq, on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants wait for the plane to begin their journey home at Irbil International Airport, Iraq, on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants wait for the plane to begin their journey home at Irbil International Airport on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants wait for the plane to begin their journey home at Irbil International Airport, Iraq, on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants wait for the plane to begin their journey home at Irbil International Airport, Iraq, on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants wait for the plane to begin their journey home at Irbil International Airport, Iraq, on Friday.
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants wait for the plane to begin their journey home at Erbil International Airport, Iraq, on Friday, July 4, 2014. More than 40 Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants arrive at the Kochi airport. (Photo: Twitter)
In Iraq, a lot of respect for nurses from India, esp Kerala, thats why Indians go. But not safe now: Iraq returnee. (Photo: ANI)
I want to thank everyone who helped us in getting out from there: Ancy Joseph, nurse back from Iraq (Photo: ANI)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants arrive at the Kochi airport. (Photo: ANI)
Indian nurses who were trapped in a territory captured by Islamic militants, board the special Air India flight at the International Airport in Erbil to India on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in a territory captured by Islamic militants, board the special Air India flight at the International Airport in Erbil to India on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in a territory captured by Islamic militants, board the special Air India flight at the International Airport in Erbil to India on Friday. (Photo: AP)
Indian nurses who were trapped in territory captured by Islamic militants arrive at the Kochi airport. (Photo: ANI)
An Indian nurse, center, who was among 46 nurses stranded in territory held by Islamic extremists in Iraq, walks with a baggage trolley upon arrival at the airport in Kochi (Photo: AP)
An Indian nurse, who was among 46 nurses stranded in territory held by Islamic extremists in Iraq, kisses her nephew upon arrival at the airport in Kochi (Photo: AP)
180 ppl have returned including 46 nurses,we are relieved-Rachna Shah,Additional resident Commissioner,Kerala (Photo: ANI)
Situation is worse there,we cudn't sleep in nights,thankful to Indian govt- Amitabh Singh,Indian national from Iraq (Photo: ANI)
Stranded Indian national arrives at Delhi airport (Photo: ANI)
With the arrival of the fresh batch, the number of Indians who have returned will cross 2,500. (Photo: PTI)
Some of the batch of 117 Indians, who were stranded in Iraq, upon their arrival at IGI Airport T3 in New Delhi on early Monday morning (Photo: PTI/AP)
Safe from terror, Indians abducted in Iraq are back home