PM Modi Speaks To Benjamin Netanyahu, Assures Action On Explosion Outside Israeli Embassy In New Delhi

New Delhi, February 1, 2021 || Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to his Israeli counterpart and friend Benjamin Netanyahu.

Officials said the prime minister conveyed his strong condemnation of the terror attack near the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi on January 29 and assured Prime Minister Netanyahu that India accords the highest importance to the safety and security of Israeli diplomats and premises.

He further added that India would deploy all its resources to find and punish the perpetrators. Both leaders expressed satisfaction about the close coordination between Indian and Israeli security agencies in this context.

The two leaders also briefed each other about the progress of the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in their respective countries, and discussed possibilities of further collaboration in this area.