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The article reports that India’s government under Narendra Modi has strengthened political, economic and military ties with Israel during the Gaza war. It highlights Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich’s 2025 India visit, Modi’s 2026 visit to Israel and India’s reported weapons exports to Israel.
People killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza
Israel’s first election since Hamas’ October 7, 2023, attack is less than three weeks away and is being fought largely over responsibility for the attack and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership. Netanyahu and his opponents are using the attack as a central campaign theme.
People killed in the October 7 attack
In a Time interview, Donald Trump repeatedly declined to endorse Benjamin Netanyahu for another term while defending his leadership ahead of the October 7, 2023 attacks. His past support for Israel remains extensive, but his public election stance is ambivalent.
Donald Trump has met with Benjamin Netanyahu at least seven times since January 2025.
More than 76000 Palestinians have been killed in the war in Gaza.
The UAE confirmed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during a visit to Abu Dhabi. The meeting focused on bilateral relations and ways to strengthen them.
Five Israeli opposition leaders met in Tel Aviv and agreed to cooperate before the October 27 Knesset elections. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticised the agreement and said only his Likud party could stop them.
Number of Israeli opposition leaders who agreed to cooperate
Polls show Netanyahu's and Eisenkot's blocs below a majority, while Ra’am and the Joint List are projected to win 13 seats and could be decisive. Israel’s Supreme Court overturned their election disqualifications.
At least 61 Knesset seats are needed to form an Israeli government without support from another bloc.