War clouds in the sky of India, friend of Iran! Modi-Netanyahu in ‘deep’ talks on Middle East in Tel Aviv

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu on ‘Bharatbandhu’ Iran during his visit to Israel. Regarding the bilateral meeting, Modi tweeted, “We discussed a wide range of issues aimed at deepening and strengthening the bilateral relations between the two countries.” Namo also claimed that there was a ‘deep’ discussion on the recent unrest in the Middle East.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a private meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Ben Gurion International Airport, after the welcoming ceremony:
“This is a bond of real friendship!” pic.twitter.com/Gm6HWxMKWJ

— Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) February 25, 2026

On his Twitter handle, Modi wrote, “I had a wonderful meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu, during which I expressed my gratitude for the warm welcome this morning. I am glad to be back in Israel after nine years. We discussed various issues to deepen and strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries. Like cooperation in technology, water resources management, agriculture, human capital etc. There is significant potential for expanding cooperation for both countries.” Along with this, Modi wrote, “We also discussed in depth the improvement of the situation in the region (Middle East).”

Had an excellent meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu. Expressed gratitude to him for the warm welcome earlier in the day. It is a delight to be back in Israel after 9 years. We discussed a wide range of subjects aimed at boosting bilateral ties. Sectors such as technology,… pic.twitter.com/uh1cyL411c

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 25, 2026

Netanyahu’s office also tweeted about the bilateral meeting. It is said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Benjurian International Airport after the welcome ceremony. Netanyahu’s speech reads, ‘This is true friendship’.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday on a two-day visit. Benjamin Netanyahu himself welcomed him at the airport. The Prime Minister of Israel hugged Modi as he got off the plane. Prime Minister Modi landed in Tel Aviv shortly before 5 pm IST on Wednesday. Seeing him, Netanyahu addressed him as ‘dear friend’ and hugged him. He was accompanied by his wife Sara Netanyahu. Sara was wearing ocher clothes. Incidentally, the pocket square of Modi’s dress was also ocher in colour.

After exchanging courtesies with Netanyahu after getting off the plane, Modi can be heard saying, “Ocher!” Sara says of India in words, “Very beautiful country.” At that time, Netanyahu also started praising Modi. “He is a great leader,” he said. According to official sources, there is a Modi-Netanyahu meeting in Tel Aviv. Prime Minister Modi will leave for Jerusalem after that meeting.