Modi's Israel visit in pics, from ancient artifacts to the Indian cemetery at Haifa
Authored By Wion Web Desk
Published: Jul 06, 2017, 05:58 IST | Updated: Jul 06, 2017, 05:58 IST
Modi was busy on day two of his Israel visit, and so were the cameras
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Modi arriving at Ben-Gurion International Airport
Prime Minister Modi was received by his Israeli counterpart Netanyahu at Ben-Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, at about 4 PM on Tuesday.
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Modi's gift to Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu
Modi presented Netanyahu with replicas of two sets of relic copper plates, artefacts of the long Jewish history in India thought to be inscribed in the 9-10th century.
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PM Modi along with Netanyahu made a visit to Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum
"At @yadvashem, I paid tributes to the women, men, and children whose sacrifices can never be forgotten" tweeted Modi on July 4.
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Israeli President Reuven Rivlin
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin and PM Modi exchange warm greetings at the President's official residence in Jerusalem.
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PM Modi meets Moshe who lost his parents in 2008 Mumbai attacks
Modi hugs Moshe "Baby Moshe" Holzberg, who lost his parents in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, and was saved by his Indian nanny Sandra. Modi met Moshe and his grandparents at a hotel in Jerusalem.
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Modi and Netanyahu at a press conference in Jerusalem
Modi shakes Netanyahu's hand at a press conference in Jerusalem.
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PM Modi visits the cemetery made for Indian soldiers who fought in World War I at Haifa.
Modi visits the cemetery in Haifa