Nushrratt Bharuccha: \"Woke up in a hotel room with bomb sounds around me\"

Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha recently found herself in a perilous situation while attending the Haifa International Film Festival in Israel. The festival screening her film "Akelli" coincided with a war breaking out between Israel and Hamas, leading to a challenging and frightening ordeal. Now back in the safety of her home country, Nushrratt has shared her harrowing experience and expressed her gratitude for her safe return.

Taking to her Instagram account, Nushrratt shared a selfie video where she assured her fans that she was back home and in good health. In the video, she recounted waking up in her Tel Aviv hotel room to the disturbing sounds of bomb blasts and sirens, a situation she had never encountered before. The gravity of the circumstances weighed heavily on her, and she described the experience as "unforgettable and daunting."

Nushrratt also took a moment to reflect on the contrast between her recent experiences in Israel and her safety back in her homeland. She expressed her gratitude for the peace and security enjoyed by the people in India. "But when I woke up at home today, I realized it's such a big deal. That we're so fortunate to live in this country, that we're protected and safe," she remarked.

The actress went on to extend her heartfelt thanks to the Government of India, the Indian and Israeli embassies, and all those who had prayed for her safety during her ordeal. She also expressed her hope for the swift restoration of peace in Israel.

In a more detailed account of her experiences, Nushrratt shared further insights on her Instagram handle. Her posts received an outpouring of support and well-wishes from fellow celebrities and followers. Varun Dhawan, Harshvarrdhan Kapoor, and Abhimanyu Dassani were among those who expressed relief and happiness at her safe return, underscoring the importance of valuing the peace and safety experienced in their home country.