Israel-India relations
Israel Reaffirms Strong Relations with India as Netanyahu's Visit Gets Rescheduled Due to Security Concerns
Nov 26, 2025 12:31 am CST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned visit to India has been deferred, with his office emphasizing full confidence in India's security under PM Modi. The postponement follows a recent terror attack in New Delhi, but both countries are coordinating a new date, highlighting the enduring diplomatic ties between Israel and India despite security challenges.
Israel's Ambassador Endorses Trump's Gaza Peace Plan and Highlights PM Modi's Crucial Support for Regional Stability
Sep 30, 2025 11:21 pm CST
Israel's Ambassador to India Reuven Azar has embraced US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace initiative as a practical solution to end the ongoing conflict, while specifically commending Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's endorsement. In his NDTV interview, Azar outlined how the plan aims to stabilize Gaza through Hamas's removal, establish reformed Palestinian governance, and create opportunities for substantial reconstruction projects worth billions that could involve Indian companies. The proposal includes a 72-hour hostage release deadline and has garnered support from multiple Arab nations, representing a rare moment of regional alignment toward sustainable peace.
How Indian Soldiers, Not British, Liberated Haifa: Israel Corrects Historical Record
Sep 30, 2025 01:35 am CST
Israel's Haifa city is rewriting its history textbooks to acknowledge that Indian soldiers, not British forces, liberated the city from Ottoman rule during World War I. Mayor Yona Yahav has led efforts to correct this historical narrative, honoring the brave Indian cavalry regiments whose daring 1918 campaign is considered "the last great cavalry action in history." The city now commemorates these soldiers annually, with memorials and educational initiatives ensuring their sacrifice is remembered.