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PM Modi asks Netanyahu for peaceful resolution in Israel-Hamas conflict

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December 20, 2023

PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi and his Israeli Benjamin counterpart Netanyahu on Tuesday discussed the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict and shared concerns on the safety of maritime traffic in the region amid Houthi rebels stepping up attacks on ships in the Red Sea.

PM Modi asks Netanyahu for peaceful resolution in Israel-Hamas conflict

During a phone call made by Netanyahu, Modi, emphasised on an "early and peaceful resolution" of the conflict, including the release of all hostages, through "dialogue and diplomacy" as well as continued humanitarian assistance to the affected people.

An Israeli readout, without providing details, said the leaders also _ discussed advancing the arrival of foreign workers from India to the state of Israel.” In a post on X, Modi described the conversation as productive”.

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