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ISRAEL: One Right Exits, One Right Enters, India in ‘Center’ Political observers regard Bennett of having same national objectives as the government of Narendra Modi in India. He too has taken a hard line in dealing with the threat from Palestinian militants, for whom he has said he supports the death penalty. By Anca Verma
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sraelis are very much like Indians, they respect education and family values and are good with ‘jugaad,” the moment Naftali Bennett had said to the IIT Delhi students, claps and laughter swept the atmosphere. The
Israeli leader said this back in 2013 about the probable relationship that India and Israel will share under his leadership in future; more specifically in the domains of economy, military and geo-strategy. The reason Naftali
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Bennett has become too important for the day is that the right-wing party led by him is now forming a coalition government in Israel which will see the exit of Benjamin Netanyahu, another right winger. Under the novel