Latest Isaac Herzog News & Updates

New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Major General (Retd) Amir Baram, Director General at Israel’s Ministry of Defence, called on Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Monday and expressed Israel’s commitment to expand defence cooperation between the two nations under the overall ambit of Special Strategic Partnership. Sharing details regarding the meeting, the Defence Minister’s Office stated, “Maj Gen (Retd) Amir Baram, DG, Israel Ministry of Defence called on Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in…

Tel Aviv, June 4 (IANS) India and Israel on Thursday discussed avenues for cooperation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a focus on innovation and emerging technologies. The discussions were held during a meeting between India’s Ambassador to Israel, J P Singh, and Israel National AI Directorate Head Erez Askal in Tel Aviv.”Amb JP Singh met Erez Askal, Head of Israel’s National AI Directorate, in Tel Aviv today. Discussed avenues for India–Israel cooperation in Artificial Intelligence (AI…

Jerusalem, April 28 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resumed his testimony in a criminal trial at a Tel Aviv court on Tuesday, after a two-month pause due to the Iran war. Netanyahu, who faces charges in three corruption cases, was due to resume testimony on Monday, which was cancelled after his lawyer requested a postponement, citing “security-related scheduling constraints.”During Tuesday’s testimony, prosecutor Yehudit Tirosh continued the questioning in the so-called Case 400…

Jerusalem, April 23 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Israel, J P Singh, reaffirmed New Delhi’s commitment to further strengthen Special Strategic Partnership between the two nations during a meting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of an event. Singh met President Herzog during an event celebrating Israel’s 78th Independence Day and extended warm greetings of the Indian leadership on the occasion.”At an event celebrating Israel’s 78th Independence Day, Amb. J.P. Singh extended h…

Tel Aviv, March 6 (IANS) David Mencer, the spokesperson for the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office, on Friday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership while hailing the Indian leader’s friendship with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and their common “zero-tolerance” attitude towards terrorism. In an exclusive interview with IANS, Mencer recalled PM Modi’s recent “very successful” two-day visit to Israel, including his historic address at the Knesset during which he said that 1.5 billion India…

Tel Aviv, Feb 26 (IANS) In yet another special gesture, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara Netanyahu bid farewell to PM Narendra Modi at the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv as the visiting leader concluded his two-day State Visit to the country on Thursday. PM Modi and Netanyahu shared a warm hug and were engaged in a conversation before the former boarded the plane.Netanyahu and the First Lady had also welcomed PM Modi on the tarmac on Wednesday as the Indian Prime Minist…

Jerusalem, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed delight on meeting Israel President Isaac Herzog and discuss various aspects of bilateral ties. He also expressed gratitude to Herzog for supporting the ‘EK Ped Maa Ke Naam’ initiative. PM Modi and Herzog planted a tree in the Presidential Gardens under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ initiative. PM also extended an invitation to President Herzog to visit India in the near future.”Fully agree with you, President Herzog. It …

Jerusalem, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu held delegation-level talks in Jerusalem on Thursday on the concluding day of Indian leader’s two-day visit to the country. External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and other officials were also present during the meeting.Earlier in the day, PM Modi called on Israel President Isaac Herzog, discussing ways to further e…

Jerusalem, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israel President Isaac Herzog held a meeting on Thursday, discussing ways to further enhance cooperation in education, start-ups, innovation, tech and connectivity. PM Modi also planted a tree in the Presidential Gardens under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ initiative and invited Herzog to visit India in the near future.”Ties of warmth and goodwill! PM Narendra Modi called-on the President Isaac Herzog of Israel, today. PM thanked President Her…

Tel Aviv, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu for his gesture of wearing traditional Indian attire, describing it as a mark of respect for India’s cultural heritage.Responding to Netanyahu’s post on X, PM Modi reposted the message and wrote, “Truly splendid! Your fondness for Indian attire reflects your respect for the rich culture and traditions of our country.”The exchange came after Netanyahu welcomed the Indian Prime Minist…