Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:32am on 07 Oct 2023,Saturday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed shock at the Hamas militant attack on Israel that killed at least 22 people. In a message of solidarity, PM Modi extended condolences and prayers, stating India stands with Israel during this difficult time. His remarks came after Gaza-based Hamas launched over 5000 rockets into Israel, leading the country to declare a 'state of war'. Modi's message underscores India's strong ties with Israel amid the escalating conflict sparked by the surprise assault. As Israel vows decisive retaliation, the PM's comments signal India's support to its key strategic partner facing its worst violence in years.