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India welcomes Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal, hopes this will lead to peace

Nov 27, 2024, at 08:11 pm

The Indian government on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire reached between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah which temporarily ended the ongoing conflict between the two sides.

Middle East crisis: India sends 30 tonnes of essential medical supplies to Palestine

Oct 29, 2024, at 08:18 pm

The Indian government has shipped 30 tonnes of essential medical supplies to Palestine as humanitarian assistance amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

Israel severely damaged Iran's defences, says Benjamin Netanyahu in his first comment on strikes

Oct 28, 2024, at 03:51 am

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said his country's recent strikes on Iran severely damaged its defence capabilities.

'Could have inflicted much greater damage', says Israel’s Ambassador to India Reuven Azar after strikes on Iran

Oct 27, 2024, at 05:49 am

New Delhi: Israel is committed to regional peace but will not tolerate direct or indirect attacks by Iran, said Reuven Azar, Israel’s Ambassador to India.

India hands over first tranche of humanitarian assistance to Lebanon

Oct 26, 2024, at 11:05 pm

Indian envoy to Lebanon Noor Rahman Sheikh on Friday handed over the first tranche of humanitarian assistance sent by New Delhi amid the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

Sri Lanka: Colombo warned about possible terror attack against Israeli nationals, 3 arrested

Oct 25, 2024, at 04:10 pm

Amid terror threats for Israeli nationals in the Arugam Bay area of Sri Lanka, police have arrested three people in the country, media reports said.

India has a huge role to play in West Asia both politically and economically: Israeli envoy to New Delhi

Oct 23, 2024, at 09:54 pm

Israeli envoy to India Reuven Azar has said New Delhi has a major role to play both politically and economically in the West Asian region.

'Champion of India-Israel friendship: Netanyahu condoles Ratan Tata's demise

Oct 13, 2024, at 06:13 pm

Tel Aviv/New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conveyed his condolences to Narendra Modi today on the passing of industrialist and global icon Ratan Tata, adding that many in Israel are mourning his loss.

PM Modi chairs urgent top level meeting on Middle East crisis

Oct 04, 2024, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired an emergency top level meeting of his government to discuss the ongoing Middle East crisis after Iran's missile attack on Israel, media reports said.

Indian PM Narendra Modi greets 'friend' Benjamin Netanyahu on Jewish New Year

Oct 04, 2024, at 03:31 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi recently wished Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Jewish community around the world on Jewish New Year Rosh Hashanah.

Antony Blinken, S Jaishankar discuss West Asia situation, Ukraine during a meeting in Washington DC

Oct 02, 2024, at 03:32 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington DC on Tuesday when they discussed the ongoing crisis in West Asia and Ukraine.

Stay vigilant and adhere to safety protocols: India directs its nationals in Israel after Iran launches missiles

Oct 02, 2024, at 02:28 pm

The Indian Embassy in Israel has directed all its nationals currently present in Israel to stay vigilant and adhere to safety protocols as directed by local authorities amid the escalation in the Middle East crisis.

Terrorism has no place in our world: PM Modi calls Benjamin Netanyahu amid escalation in Middle East

Oct 01, 2024, at 04:17 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid tension in the Middle East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his Israel counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday and stated 'terrorism has no place in our world'.

India and Israel review entire 'gamut' of bilateral endeavours during Foreign Office Consultations

Aug 29, 2024, at 10:02 pm

India and Israeli officials interacted during the  17th Foreign Office Consultations when they reviewed entire 'gamut' of bilateral endeavours.

PM Modi emphasises need to de-escalate West Asia tension through dialogue in phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu

Aug 17, 2024, at 05:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a phone call with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed on the need for an early and peaceful resolution of the conflict in West Asia through "dialogue and diplomacy".

Air India suspends flight operation to Tel Aviv amid ongoing conflict in Middle East

Aug 02, 2024, at 08:32 pm

Tata-owned airline major Air India on Friday announced the suspension of scheduled operation of flights to and from Tel Aviv with immediate effect up to and including August 8 amid the escalating tension in the region.

Indian Embassy in Beirut issues advisory to citizens amid escalation of tension between Israel-Hezbollah 

Aug 02, 2024, at 02:32 pm

The Indian Embassy in Beirut on Thursday issued an advisory to its citizens where it asked nationals not to travel to Lebanon till further notice and directed those currently present in the country to leave it amid escalating tension between Israel and Hezbollah.

Priyanka Gandhi rips into Israeli govt over war on Gaza, says 'their actions are unacceptable'

Jul 27, 2024, at 03:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Friday launched a scathing attack on the Israeli government over its war with Gaza, which is now into its 10th month and has killed nearly 40,000 people, and called on the global community to condemn Tel Aviv's "genocidal actions and force them to stop".

Ditch Maldives and visit India to explore its beaches, Israel Embassy urges citizens following entry ban

Jun 03, 2024, at 10:38 pm

With Maldives banning Israeli passport holders from visiting, the country's Embassy in New Delhi on Monday urged its citizens to visit India and explore the sea beaches.

Israeli envoy Naor Gilon discusses collaboration opportunities in innovation sector Indo-Israel AgriTech Co-Incubation Summit

Jun 01, 2024, at 10:19 pm

Israel's envoy to New Delhi Naor Gilon recently attended the Indo-Israel AgriTech Co-Incubation Summit when he discussed collaboration opportunities in the innovation sector.

'Urged Israel to at least stop bombing Gaza during Ramadan': PM Modi in interview

May 17, 2024, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed in an interview on Thursday that India had sent a special envoy to Israel to stop bombing Gaza during Ramadan.

India condoles death of Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd) in Rafah, UN initiates probe

May 15, 2024, at 08:41 pm

The Indian government on Wednesday condoled the death of Indian national  Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd) who was working with the UN in Gaza.

Five Indian sailors released from Israeli-linked vessel which was seized by Iran

May 10, 2024, at 02:30 pm

In a diplomatic victory, five Indian sailors onboard an Israeli-linked vessel seized by Tehran were released on Thursday (May 9, 2024), the Indian Embassy in Iran said.

14 IDF soldiers, 4 civilians wounded as Hezbollah launches missiles and drones in northern Israel

Apr 18, 2024, at 05:14 pm

Tel Aviv/IBNS: At least 14 Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers and four civilians were injured as an explosive drone reportedly launched from Lebanon struck a community centre in the northern Israeli border village of Arab al-Aramshe on Wednesday (Apr 17).

EAM S Jaishankar indicates Iran's willingness to solve MSC Aries cargo ship dilemma

Apr 15, 2024, at 11:21 pm

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday indicated Iran's willingness to resolve the matter of the detainment of Indian crew members on a cargo ship.

Indian External Affairs S Jaishankar discusses regional tension with Iran, Israeli counterparts

Apr 15, 2024, at 04:47 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held telephonic conversations with Iran and Israeli counterparts amid a fresh escalation of tension in West Asia.

India calls for 'immediate de-escalation' as Iran launches missile attack on Israel

Apr 14, 2024, at 06:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after Iran launched missile and drone attacks on Israel raising a major concern over the escalation of hostilities between the two countries, India Sunday called for immediate de-escalation.

Centre advises citizens to avoid travel to Iran, Israel

Apr 13, 2024, at 02:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre Friday advised citizens to avoid travelling to Iran and Israel until further notice given the "prevailing situation in the region".

Indian students expressed gratitude to embassy for ensuring their safe returns amid Israel-Gaza conflict

Apr 12, 2024, at 11:23 pm

The Indian students in Israel have thanked and expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Indian embassy for ensuring their safe return to the country amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Israel Aerospace Industries sets up its Indian subsidiary in Delhi

Mar 28, 2024, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a world-class aerospace and defence company, has opened Aerospace Services India (ASI), its Indian subsidiary, in the national capital.