INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ANI | Updated: Aug 04, 2019 12:59 ISTNew Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): On International Day on Sunday, Israel greeted India in a unique
Israel Embassy in India tweeted: "Happy #FriendshipDay2019 India! May our ever-strengthening friendship - #growingpartnership touch greater
heights."Along with the tweet, the Israelembassy attached a video clip that shows several photographs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and
his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu shaking hands and greeting each other
The background song in the video is the 'Yeh dosti hum nahi todenge' song from the Bollywood flick Sholay.India and Israel share an
extensive economic, military and strategic relationship that has strengthened in recent years.Recently, an election advertisement banner,
featuring the image of Modi standing with Netanyahu, was spotted in Israel.Netanyahu was the first world leader to congratulate Modi for
scripting an "impressive victory" in the 2019 General Elections and had vowed to strengthen their "great friendship" as well as bilateral
ties with India.Modi also congratulated his "dear friend" Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu as unofficial results projected a clear win for the
right-wing leader in Israel's April 9 elections for the 21st Knesset.This will be Netanyahu's record fifth term as the Prime Minister of
Israel, once the official results are announced.PM Benjamin Netanyahu, who is the longest-serving Israeli prime minister, is due to visit
