Emotional scenes unfolded at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport Thursday as PM Narendra Modi wrapped up his historic Israel trip. PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Sara offered a touching embrace, chatting animatedly before Modi’s departure to India.
Preceding the farewell, summit-level dialogue yielded the elevation of relations to ‘Special Strategic Partnership.’ Conversations delved into energizing trade, tech collaborations, and strategic alignments.
On X, Modi posted, ‘Great talks with PM Netanyahu. Our partnership now Special Strategic – historic step for our nations. Focused on faster economic ties and Critical Emerging Technologies Partnership for future tech leaps.’ Agriculture collaborations were amplified, targeting 100 Centers of Excellence to aid farmers.
Modi lightened the mood with ‘Fauda’ cast selfies, captioning, ‘Selfie-only mission – no espionage! Fauda.’
With President Herzog, talks spanned education, innovation, and connectivity; they planted a tree and Modi issued an India visit invite.
Yad Vashem visit evoked deep reflection, with Modi honoring victims via tours and ceremonies alongside leaders.
Modi’s pioneering Knesset speech reinforced shared futures.
The visit cements a dynamic alliance, ripe for mutual advancement.