Reacting to The Jerusalem Post’s front-page tribute, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proclaimed his Israel visit as historic, poised to revitalize bilateral relations. Via X, he posted, ‘This is actually a historic visit to Israel. I am confident that it will give new momentum to the mutual relations between our countries.’
The edition heralded ‘Two ancient nations have begun a new chapter,’ depicting the journey as a strategic masterstroke. India ranks high in Israel’s alliances, yet the paper critiques the gap between promise and delivery in cooperative efforts.
Amichai Stern’s ‘The Modi Doctrine’ piece reminisces about 2017, when Modi’s Ben-Gurion landing ended diplomatic hesitancy spanning decades.
Addressing Yair Lapid’s Hindi outreach, Modi wrote on X, ‘I look forward to my Israel visit as well. I am confident it will strengthen bilateral ties between our nations.’ Lapid posted, ‘Entire Israel awaits PM Modi’s welcome. A true friend, the Israel-India link transcends strategy into deep friendship.’
This back-and-forth illustrates the rapport elevating partnerships. Expectations run high for deals in innovation, security, and sustainability. Modi’s packed schedule features high-level talks, innovation hubs, and community meets.
From drip irrigation to drone tech, collaborations could transform sectors. In a volatile world, aligned democracies like these fortify each other.
The Jerusalem Post’s acclaim has heightened buzz, framing the visit as a diplomatic coup. It heralds an era of accelerated growth, innovation sharing, and strategic solidarity between India and Israel.