Have support from India: Netanyahu counters Vance
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu countered claims by U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance that the U.S. is Israel's only ally, citing strong support from India. Netanyahu emphasized Israel's global diplomatic and technological partnerships, particularly in cybersecurity and AI.
Why it matters
This statement underscores the shifting dynamics of international alliances and Israel's efforts to diversify its geopolitical support base.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday (July 5, 2026) cited support from India, countering American Vice President J.D. Vance’s remarks that the U.S. was its sole powerful ally “anywhere left in the entire world.”
The article reports on a diplomatic exchange by quoting both parties, maintaining a neutral reporting style.
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