PM Modi, Netanyahu Vow to Fight Terror, Boost India-Israel Ties

• PM Modi conveyed New Year greetings to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and discussed strengthening the India-Israel Strategic Partnership.
• Leaders reaffirmed shared commitment to combating terrorism with "zero tolerance" and India's support for peace in the region.
• Discussions covered regional situation and progress in bilateral ties, with Netanyahu looking forward to an in-person meeting.
• 2025 marked significant milestones, including signing of Bilateral Investment Treaty, Defence MoU, and FTA negotiations.
• Economic, defence, cultural, and academic cooperation flourished, with initiatives like India-Israel CEOs’ Forum and 'Bharat Corners'.

Why It Matters: PM Modi and Netanyahu discussed strengthening India-Israel ties, combating terrorism, and reviewed strategic partnership progress.