PM Modi emphasises dialogue, diplomacy in call with Netanyahu over West Asia situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone call with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the ongoing situation in West Asia and bilateral relations. Modi emphasized the importance of dialogue and diplomacy to restore regional peace and stability.
Why it matters
The call highlights India's diplomatic stance on the West Asia conflict and its ongoing strategic partnership with Israel.
PM Modi emphasises dialogue, diplomacy in call with Netanyahu over West Asia situation left Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu as he concludes a visit to Israel. File photo: X/@MEAINDIA via PTI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/z5lc5c/article71611943.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/PTI02_26_2026_000742B.jpg - **EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image posted on Feb. 26, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu as he concludes his visit to Israel. (@MEAIndia/X via PTI Photo)(PTI02_26_2026_000742B) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invites PM Modi and Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar to jointly light a torch on Israel’s Independence Day Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu discussed India-Israel relations and the situation in West Asia over a phone call on Thursday (October 22, 2026).
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