New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu phoned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the escalating tension between Israel and Iran. PM Modi posted the news on Twitter (formerly Twitter).
He stated that Netanyahu briefed him on the prevailing situation regarding Iran. PM Modi briefed Netanyahu on India’s concerns, emphasizing the necessity for restoring peace and stability at an early date in the region, reports Dynamite News correspondent.
Received a phone call from PM @netanyahu of Israel. He briefed me on the evolving situation. I shared India’s concerns and emphasized the need for early restoration of peace and stability in the region.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 13, 2025
Netanyahu’s diplomatic initiative
Following Israel’s significant air attacks on Iran, Netanyahu has initiated negotiations with the top leaders of various countries. As per the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office, Netanyahu held a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Indian Prime Minister Modi regarding the issue.
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In the near future, he will also be speaking to former US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. In these days, India has urged both sides to hold back and refrain from any aggressive actions.
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Attack by Israel on Iran
Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that Iran’s nuclear and missile program is a serious threat to the very existence of Israel. He asserted that the Israeli military has struck Iran’s nuclear weapons program and the country’s ballistic missile bases, and also hit scientists who were working on nuclear bombs.
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Russia’s stern reaction and warning
At the same time, Russia has warned its citizens against traveling to Iran and Israel. The Russian Foreign Ministry has issued a warning requesting that citizens avoid military bases and public gatherings. Russia’s government firmly condemned the use of military force by Israel and stated that it is a breach of the UN Charter and international law.
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Russia has shown extreme concern and termed increasing tensions in West Asia as perilous. Stay tuned to Dynamite News for further updates.