PM Modi Thanks Netanyahu for Diwali Wishes, Reaffirms Strong India-Israel Strategic Partnership

Oct 21, 2025 02:52 pm CST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu for his Diwali greetings while extending birthday wishes to him, emphasizing the flourishing strategic partnership between India and Israel. The exchange highlighted the warm diplomatic ties between the nations, with the Israeli Embassy also participating in Diwali celebrations through traditional shopping and rangoli-making activities, showcasing the cultural bonds that complement their collaboration in innovation, defense, and friendship.