PM Modi in Israel: Strategic Upgrade, Gaza Peace & New Defence Push | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed a 24-hour visit to Israel amid rising tensions in West Asia. He became the first Indian Prime Minister to address the Knesset and was conferred the Speaker of the Knesset Medal. In his speech, Modi condemned the October 7 Hamas attack and reiterated India’s firm stand against terrorism, while endorsing a UN-backed Gaza Peace Initiative. India and Israel elevated ties to a “Special Strategic Partnership” and signed at least 16 agreements covering civil nuclear energy, space, agriculture technology, and defence. Leaders also agreed to fast-track negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement, signalling a broader strategic upgrade. Firstpost | World News | News Live | Vantage | Palki Sharma | News #firstpost #vantageonfirstpost #palkisharma #worldnews Vantage is a ground-breaking news, opinions, and current affairs show from Firstpost. Catering to a global audience, Vantage covers the biggest news stories from a 360-degree perspective, giving viewers a chance to assess the impact of world events through a uniquely Indian lens. The show is anchored by Palki Sharma, Managing Editor, Firstpost. By breaking stereotypes, Vantage aims to challenge conventional wisdom and present an alternative view on global affairs, defying the norm and opening the door to new perspectives. The show goes beyond the headlines to uncover the hidden stories – making Vantage a destination for thought-provoking ideas. Vantage airs Monday to Friday at 9 PM IST on Firstpost across all leading platforms. Subscribe to Firstpost channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. https://www.youtube.com/@Firstpost Follow Firstpost on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstpost/ Follow Firstpost on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstpostin/ Follow Firstpost on Twitter: https://twitter.com/firstpost Follow Firstpost on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va6zOIrEQIamseyg762V