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India, Israel Elevate Ties to Special Strategic Partnership; PM Modi Calls it 'Reflection of Aspirations'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu address a joint press briefing in Jerusalem on Thursday. Image Courtesy: @MEAIndia

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Firstpost•26-02-2026, 17:47

India, Israel Elevate Ties to Special Strategic Partnership; PM Modi Calls it 'Reflection of Aspirations'

•India and Israel have elevated their bilateral relationship to a "Special Strategic Partnership."
•PM Modi announced the upgrade during a joint press conference with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
•The partnership will expand cooperation in defence, emerging technologies, AI, quantum, and critical minerals.
•India's UPI will be introduced in Israel to boost digital payment linkages.
•Both nations reiterated their firm opposition to terrorism and committed to continued collaboration against it.

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