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Tuesday, September 30, 2025
TopicIndia-Israel relations

Topic: India-Israel relations

Israeli envoy slams filmmaker Lapid’s ‘own opinions’ on Kashmir Files, says ties with India strong

Ambassador Naor Gilon says Israel-India ties much stronger than 'individual'. In an open letter earlier, he sought an apology to 'host' India & said Nadav Lapid 'should be ashamed'.

India-Israel ties deeper than Modi and Netanyahu’s personal relationship, says Israeli diplomat

While Roey Gilad said both countries share the belief that 'Middle East and world should be stable', he added that Israel would like to see India be less friendly with Iran.

PM Modi to attend I2U2 virtual summit with leaders of US, UAE, Israel

The leaders are expected to discuss joint economic projects to bolster economic cooperation under the framework of the coalition in Thursday's meet.

Ex-IFS officer Talmiz Ahmad is living in the past. India-Israel ties are at an all-time high

Ex-IFS officer Talmiz Ahmad's analysis of Israeli-Indian relations is strange at best. PM Modi understood West Asia better than the Indian diplomat.

Pegasus ‘centrepiece’ of 2017 defence deal between India & Israel, says NYT investigation

A missile system & phone-hacking spyware reportedly used to surveille people were key components of $2bn deal for weapons & intelligence gear, according to year-long investigation.

Arms diplomacy was Israel’s legacy to earn diplomatic wins. But Pegasus got it a bad image

In Israel, Pegasus caused no public criticism. And like most people, Israelis think whatever the State does for national security is legit.

‘People of India deeply value friendship with Israel’, Modi tells PM Naftali Bennett

Modi and Bennett met on the sidelines of the COP26 Summit. Last month during his visit to Israel, Jaishankar had extended an invitation to the Israeli PM to visit India.

India a ‘huge friend’ of Israelis, Naftali Bennett tells Jaishankar during first meet

Jaishankar, who is on a visit to Israel, conveyed PM Modi's greetings to the Israeli leader and invited him to make his first official visit to India since taking the office in June.

India-Israel-US-UAE grouping ‘not against China’, can’t rule out trade deal, Israeli envoy says

Rony Yedidia-Clein, Deputy Chief of Mission at Israel Embassy in India, says new grouping is more of a joint international forum for economic cooperation.

Why US and India are taking on China with a ‘Middle Eastern Quad’

China has been wooing Israel and the UAE. Now they both seem to have been pulled away to be part of a second Quad, or the first murmurings of a new world order.

On Camera

Bodoland poll loss a wake-up call for Assam BJP. Zubeen’s death puts CM Sarma in a tight spot

Assam CM can’t celebrate that the Congress drew a blank in the Bodoland Territorial Council polls in 2010 as well as 2015, and bagged only one in 2020.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Aerial warfare analyst Tom Cooper faults India’s military PR, says Pakistan does it better

In post on social media, Cooper narrated experience of MiG-21 researcher from Germany who wanted to attend aircraft’s farewell ceremony in India, and the roadblocks he faced. 

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.