Modi, Israel and Prime Minister of India
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A memorial ceremony was held after the tour, during which Modi laid a wreath and placed a stone on the memorial to commemorate the victims lost in the Holocaust. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and
In an emotional address at the Knesset, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke from the heart as he welcomed Narendra Modi to Jerusalem. Netanyahu said he had never been more moved by a world leader’s visit,
And the reason is Gaza. According to Israeli officials, Modi was the first leader to call Netanyahu after the events of 7 October 2023. Since then, India provided labour, arms, and diplomatic support throughout Israel's genocidal war in Gaza, where over 72,000 Palestinians have been killed.
Modi also said that India will soon give final shape to a mutually beneficial free trade agreement with Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have overseen
In a tweet in Hindi, Netanyahu wrote, “Before our joint dinner, I surprised my friend Prime Minister Modi by wearing traditional Indian attire.” For the occasion, he swapped his usual tie and blazer for a Nehru jacket.
Tel Aviv: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday landed in Tel Aviv for his two-day visit to Israel. A light-hearted “saffron moment” between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sara took place as PM Modi arrived at the airport.
In Tel Aviv, Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed Narendra Modi wearing traditional Indian attire, highlighting warm India-Israel ties. Leaders discussed defence, technology and trade cooperation, including Iron Dome collaboration,
Modi has said he would hold talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog and would speak to Israeli parliament on Wednesday evening.
PM Narendra Modi received ceremonial welcome. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with his wife Sara Netanyahu, received PM Modi at the airport.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a strong humanitarian message as he voiced India’s support for a Gaza peace plan during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.