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From standing ovation to Knesset Medal: first day of PM Modi's Israel visi
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
As applause echoed through the chamber, Israeli lawmakers rose to acknowledge the Indian leader, capping his address with the conferment of the prestigious "Speaker of the Knesset Medal", the highest honour awarded by the Israeli Parliament.
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"Unabashed defence of his host": Jairam Ramesh's subtle jibe at PM Modi's
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
In an 'X' post, Ramesh highlighted the long-standing India-Israel relationship dating back to the era of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. The Congress leader also shared letters and documents exchanged between Nehru and the renowned scientist and Nobel laureate Albert Einstein. He
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Israeli Parliament confers 'Speaker of the Knesset Medal' on PM Modi
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
The Israeli Parliament on Wednesday conferred "Speaker of the Knesset Medal" upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This is the highest honour of the Knesset.
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"A great leader on world stage...never been more moved than by your visit
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his address to the Israeli Parliament, Knesset, and described him as "a great friend of Israel, a great champion of the Indian-Israeli alliance, a great leader on the world stage."
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PM Modi receives standing ovation at Knesset, 'Modi, Modi' chants echo in
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
In a post on X, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office said, "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara Netanyahu attend official reception ceremony at the Knesset for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi."
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The Indian flag adorns Jerusalem's streets as Israel gets ready to welcome
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
PM Modi is scheduled to have a brief meeting with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu today and then address the Israeli Parliament-Knesset.
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Knesset approves law commemorating Israel's Moroccan Jewish Heritage
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Israel's parliament on Wednesday approved a bill establishing a national day to honour Moroccan Jews who immigrated to the country and to remember those who died en route.
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Qatar, Saudi Arabia slam Israeli Knesset's West Bank sovereignty move as "
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Qatar and Saudi Arabia have strongly condemned the Israeli Knesset approving two laws aimed at "imposing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank", calling it a "blatant violation" of the rights of the Palestinian people, and a challenge to international law.
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"Nightmare is finally over," Trump in Israel declares end of Gaza war
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"For so many families across this land, it has been years since you have known a single day of true peace. But now, at last--not only for Israelis but also for Palestinians and for many others--the long and painful nightmare is finally OVER," he said, addressing the Israeli parliament. Read More
Netanyahu nominates Trump for Israel's highest civilian award, calls him "
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The announcement came during a historic session of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, where Trump was welcomed with a prolonged standing ovation and honoured for his leadership in brokering a peace deal that has led to the release of all 20 living hostages and a formal end to the two-ye
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Jerusalem protesters set fires, occupy buildings near Israeli parliament
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Protesters demanding the release of hostages held in Gaza set fires to garbage bins and occupied buildings in Jerusalem on Wednesday, prompting strong condemnation from Israeli government officials and police intervention to restore order.
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Knesset Committee Authorises call-up of 430,000 reservists amid Haredi Dra
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
An Israeli parliamentary committee narrowly approved on Monday the extension of emergency powers to summon reservists, authorizing the military to call up as many as 430,000 soldiers as the war in Gaza intensifies.
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