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Iran Condemns Israel Amid Strengthening India-Israel Relations
2/26/2026
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- Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, described Israel as a "genocidal regime" and blamed it for 70,000 Gaza deaths, signaling a sharp stance on India–Israel ties.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi (India) visited Israel to reinforce defense and security ties, highlighting historical links and an $8.6 billion arms deal.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney (Canada) is shifting policy toward India as he prepares for a visit to strengthen ties.
