PM Modi greets Israel’s Netanyahu on his birthday

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on his birthday, wishing him good health and success.

In a post on X, Modi also thanked Netanyahu for his Diwali greetings.

“Thank you, my dear friend, for your warm Diwali greetings. I also extend my heartiest wishes on your birthday,” the PM said.

PM Netanyahu sharing his greetings on X said, “Wishing my friend @narendramodi & the people of India a very Happy #Diwali! May the Festival of Lights bring hope, peace & prosperity to your great nation,” he wrote.

The Israeli Prime Minister added, “Israel & India stand together. Partners in innovation, friendship, defence and a brighter future.”

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, symbolises the triumph of light over darkness.