Decision on Iran strikes taken after Modi left Israel: Foreign Minister Sa'ar

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu arsenic helium concluded his sojourn to Israel connected February 26, 2026. Photo: X/@MEAINDIA

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar connected Friday (March 6, 2026) said Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not beryllium briefed connected Israel's strikes against Iran during his recent sojourn to the country arsenic the determination connected the subject enactment was made aft helium had concluded the trip.

Mr. Modi undertook a two-day sojourn to Israel, which concluded connected February 26. Two days later, Israel and the US launched a associated subject violative against Iran that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Mr. Sa'ar, participating virtually successful the Raisina Dialogue, said Israel has "great relations" with Modi and India that person deepened implicit the years.

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"But we could not little Prime Minister Modi connected this due to the fact that the determination was taken lone connected Saturday aboriginal morning," helium said.

The determination to motorboat the onslaught was taken arsenic the negotiations betwixt the U.S. and Iran collapsed, helium indicated.

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Israel's subject enactment against Iran is aimed astatine removing "existential threats" emanating from Iran, helium said.

Mr. Sa'ar said Iran is continuing its atomic programme, processing ballistic missiles and backing Hezbollah, Hamas and the Houthis.

"Probably we volition person to spot a alteration successful the authorities successful Iran," helium said.

Published - March 07, 2026 10:43 americium IST

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