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'Welcome Modi': PM Modi features on front page of Jerusalem Post as he embarks on 2-day Israel visit
World | Feb 25, 2026, 11:28 AM ISTPM Modi Israel visit: The newspaper showed a photo of PM Narendra Modi waving his hands along with feature stories based on his visit to Israel and India-Israel ties.
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F-22 Raptors land in Israel for first time as PM Modi's 2-day visit to Mideast country begins
World | Feb 25, 2026, 12:14 PM ISTTwelve F-22 Raptors have been deployed by the US in Israel at a time when PM Modi is visiting the Middle East country.
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'Will set new goals for the strategic partnership': PM Modi departs for landmark Israel visit
World | Apr 15, 2026, 12:12 PM ISTPM Modi will commence a two-day visit to Israel on Wednesday to further bolster bilateral cooperation in defence and trade. This marks his 2nd visit to the country in 9 years. During his first visit in July 2017, the relationship was elevated to the level of a strategic partnership.
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India and Israel begin first round of negotiations for Free Trade Agreement ahead of PM Modi's visit
India | Feb 25, 2026, 07:11 AM ISTIndia and Israel have begun a fresh round of talks for a free trade agreement after negotiations remained stalled since 2021. The terms of reference cover goods, services, investment and technology cooperation.
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'Leave Iran by all available means': India's fresh advisory for nationals amid escalating tensions
India | Feb 23, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTIndia has issued a fresh advisory asking all its citizens in Iran to leave the country using any available means, including commercial flights.
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Netanyahu says PM Modi to visit Israel on February 25-26: 'India is enormously powerful and popular'
World | Feb 17, 2026, 12:05 AM ISTIsrael PM Benjamin Netanyahu said tremendous alliance between Israel and India, and we are going to discuss all sorts of cooperation. "Now, you know, India is not a small country. It has 1.4 billion people. India is enormously powerful, enormously popular," he stressed.
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Trump says Board of Peace members have pledged USD 5 billion for Gaza reconstruction
World | Feb 16, 2026, 06:44 AM IST79-year-old US President Donald Trump has said that Board of Peace members have pledged to contribute USD 5 billion for reconstruction of war-ravaged Gaza. He said it will be the most consequential international body in the history.
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Trump holds closed door meeting with Netanyahu over Iran, insists on continuing negotiations
World | Feb 12, 2026, 07:54 AM ISTThe closed door talks between Trump and Netanyahu were held at the White House, with both the leaders discussing over Iran's nuclear programme. During the talks, Trump told Netanyahu that negotiations with Iran should continue.
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Israeli military eliminates Hamas terror cell chief who killed IDF soldier Noa Marciano in captivity
World | Feb 05, 2026, 07:43 AM ISTThe IDF has eliminated Hamas terror cell chief Muhammad Issam Hassan Al Habil, who murdered IDF soldier Noa Marciano. The Israeli military also confirmed that Al Habil played an important role in the Hamas-led massacre on October 7, 2023.
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300 trees planted in Israel to celebrate PM Modi's 'Ek Ped Maa ke Naam' initiative
World | Feb 03, 2026, 07:18 AM ISTThe event was organised by the Embassy of India in collaboration with Keren Kayemet LeIsrael and Moshav Nevatim symbolising a shared commitment to environmental sustainability.
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Israel reopens Rafah crossing on trial mode as Gaza residents await return amid fresh strikes
World | Feb 02, 2026, 07:51 AM ISTIsrael has reopened the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt in a limited pilot phase, allowing restricted movement for residents for the first time since May. While thousands of Palestinians await return, Israel has also halted the operations of Doctors Without Borders in Gaza.
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Apache helicopters, military vehicles: Why is Trump sending billions in weapons to Israel?
World | Jan 31, 2026, 07:03 AM ISTThe Trump administration has approves $6,67 billion in arms for Israel as tensions rise with Iran over nuclear talks and regional security.
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Rajdharm: America and Israel may jointly attack Iran tonight
News | Jan 25, 2026, 12:13 AM ISTAmerica and Israel may jointly attack Iran tonight
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Eight Islamic countries agree to join Trump's Board of Peace | Check full list of nations in and out
World | Jan 22, 2026, 07:49 AM ISTSeveral countries have received invitations to join the Peace Board. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have also received invitations to join the board.
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Netanyahu, Israel's PM, joins Trump's ambitious 'Board of Peace' despite initial Turkey concerns
World | Jan 21, 2026, 01:34 PM ISTNetanyahu's team initially objected to Turkey's role as a regional foe but greenlit the invitation from Trump. Joining Israel are confirmed participants UAE, Morocco, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Hungary, Argentina, and Belarus.
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Israel objects to White House's pick of leaders for Gaza 'Board of Peace'
World | Jan 18, 2026, 07:10 AM ISTThe committee announced by the White House includes no Israeli official but has an Israeli businessman, billionaire Yakir Gabay.
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Israel cuts ties with several UN bodies after US withdrawal; orders review of other agencies
World | Jan 14, 2026, 07:35 AM ISTThe Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the decision was made after a review of organisations named in the US announcement and of Israel's own experience with these bodies.
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Why Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu called PM Modi: Key points from their discussion
India | Jan 07, 2026, 08:04 PM ISTDuring the conversation, both leaders reaffirmed their uncompromising stance against terrorism in all its forms. They emphasised the importance of continued cooperation to combat global terrorism.
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Israeli soldier rams vehicle into Palestinian man praying in West Bank | WATCH
World | Dec 27, 2025, 07:35 AM ISTThe soldier was dressed in civilian clothes and was carrying a gun. After ramming his vehicle into the Palestinian man, the soldier yelled at him before going way. Later, the Israeli military issued a statement said that the soldier acted "in severe violation of his authority".
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Who is Major General Roman Gofman? Israel's New Mossad Chief with no intelligence background
World | Dec 05, 2025, 08:48 AM ISTBorn in 1976 in Belarus, Gofman moved to Israel in 1990. Five years later, he joined the Israeli military's armoured corps and served as a tank commander in the 188th Armoured Brigade. Gofman is known for his closeness with Netanyahu.