Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day State Visit to Israel generated immense enthusiasm across the country, with a rapturous welcome from lawmakers and the public alike.
At the Knesset in Jerusalem, Israeli MPs gave a thunderous applause during his address, the first by an Indian Prime Minister, reflecting warming ties.
Across Israel, social media buzzed over his meetings with PM Benjamin Netanyahu, with PM Modi’s visit topping trends and users highlighting the strengthening partnership between the two leaders.
Many praised India’s pledge to stand with Israel and strengthen ties.
Social media buzzed with posts, images and videos from the Prime Minister’s engagements in Jerusalem.
The visit also featured cultural performances that left a strong impression.
A remarkable ensemble of ‘Divyang’ (differently-abled) artists performed the song ‘I Love My India’, bringing together Indian-origin Jews and Israeli citizens in a vibrant display of shared heritage.
Another highlight was a graceful presentation of Thiruvathira by members of the Keralam caregivers’ community.
The performance celebrated Kerala’s rich cultural traditions and drew praise from the Prime Minister, who expressed pride in seeing the Indian diaspora preserve and promote India’s artistic legacy abroad.
PM Modi also praised the performance as a tribute to Kerala’s rich culture and the dedication behind it.
At the state dinner, Prime Minister Netanyahu surprised many by wearing traditional Indian attire for his ‘friend’ PM Modi, a moment that quickly went viral.
Beyond the celebrations, the visit highlighted deepening strategic ties and growing cooperation between India and Israel, marking a new chapter in bilateral relations.
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