
How PM Modi’s Israel visit has created a rare opportunity to turn vision into reality
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s return to Israel marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of India–Israel relations. Nearly a decade after his landmark 2017 visit, the renewed engagement signals resilience amid global turbulence and shifting geopolitical alignments. The article argues that Israel must move beyond symbolism and set measurable goals in trade, investment, defence, and emerging technologies such as AI and semiconductors. With bilateral trade recovering from wartime disruptions and strategic corridors like IMEC facing delays, deeper technological and defence cooperation offers a practical path forward. The moment presents a rare opportunity to transform shared vision into durable strategic partnership.