Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given a big statement amid the ongoing tension over tariffs between the US and India. Netanyahu said that he would give Prime Minister Narendra Modi some advice to deal with US President Donald Trump. However, he also clarified that he would give advice to PM Modi in private because both PM Modi and Trump are close friends of him.

Speaking to the media, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump are very close friends. However, during this time he also said that he would like to travel to India as soon as possible.

Israeli PM Netanyahu spoke on the relationship between India and America

PM Netanyahu has described the foundation of relations between India and America as very strong and requested both countries to resolve the ongoing dispute over tariffs as soon as possible. He said, “The foundation of the relations between the two countries is very strong. A shared solution should be found for India and America and it will be in their interest to settle this tariff dispute soon and any such solution will be good for Israel, because both these countries are our friends.”

Trump imposed an additional 50 percent tariff on India

It is noteworthy that last week, US President Donald Trump announced an additional 25 percent tariff on goods exported from India, which he imposed as a punishment for importing crude oil from Russia. However, after continuing imports from Russia, Trump has announced to impose 50 percent tariffs on India by doubling the tariff of 25 percent. Tariff Trump’s recently made tariffs imposed on India except Brazil are the highest compared to other countries.

Prime Minister Modi’s reply on Trump’s tariff

However, India condemned the steps taken by the US and Trump, calling it wrong, unjust and impractical. This move of America can affect many areas like India’s textile and sea exports. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also given a strict message on this. He said, “India will never compromise the interests of its farmers and fishermen. We know that we will have to pay the price for this, but we are fully ready to do so for the farmers of the country.”

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India and Israel Relations: Even though India has kept itself neutral between the war between Israel and Palestine, Israel has openly supported India every time in the war with Pakistan. Many media reports have claimed that Israel helped India without any diplomatic relations in the 1971 war. Let us tell you in detail what weapons did Israel give for India’s help and what weapons were given to India to fight Pakistan.

Help for the first time in 1971
According to media reports, there was no diplomatic relationship between India and Israel in 1971, yet according to many claims, Israel had helped India against Pakistan. This has been revealed in Srinath Raghavan’s book ‘1971’. In this, some documents of PN Haksar have been made the basis, which was the advisor of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi at that time. Shrinath Raghavan found after research on those documents that Israel had assisted India at that time.
India got weapons
It has been told in Raghavan’s book that when this proposal was made in front of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, he had made it acceptable. The document mentions that Israel was also struggling with shortage of weapons at that time, yet the Prime Minister Golda Mayor helped the weapons given to Iran. After Narasimha Rao became the Prime Minister of the country, diplomatic relations were established between India and Israel in 1992.

Help in Kargil War
Even at the time of Kargil War, Israel had helped India a lot, he had given Heron and Survey UAV to India which mastered monitoring the height. Other than this
Israel also provided Pakistani intruders photographs to India with military satellites. In Kargil’s battle, Israel provided bullets and weapons for Bofors Field Gun.

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