'Unabashed defence of his host': Congress slams Modi's Israeli Parliament address.

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Abstract

The article focuses on the Congress party's criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent address to the Israeli Parliament, where he expressed strong support for Israel and condemned terrorism following the Hamas attack in October 2023. Congress recalled India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's 1947 response to Albert Einstein regarding the creation of Israel, highlighting Nehru's balanced sympathy for both Jews and Arabs and his view that a just and mutually agreeable solution was necessary. Nehru also emphasized the complexity of the Palestine issue and attributed much of the conflict to the continuation of British rule. The opposition party contrasted Modi's unequivocal support for Israel with Nehru's more nuanced stance on the region's challenges. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:India Together. 2026/02, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Politics and Government
  • Publication Date:2026
  • Accession Number:191950687
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