The Times of Israel reports: “India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed Israel Thursday afternoon following a packed two-day visit to Israel, during which he said Jerusalem and New Delhi agree that there is ‘no place for terrorism in the world.’
The trip was Modi’s second visit to Israel as prime minister since he took office in 2014. On Wednesday, he addressed the Knesset amid a series of meetings with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials.
‘India and Israel are clear that there is no place for terrorism in the world, in any form… We will oppose it shoulder to shoulder. We will always oppose it in the future,’ Modi said at a Thursday press conference with Netanyahu in Jerusalem. ‘Humanity must never become a victim of conflict.’
Modi said that the US-backed ‘Gaza peace plan has opened a pathway to peace, and India has extended its full support to these efforts.’
He also spoke of future cooperation between Israel and India in a variety of fields, including technology and energy…”
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