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Hard security calculations to frame PM Modi's Israel, Palestine policy

Historically, India framed its relationship with Israel based on a priority accorded to Palestine

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, File photo
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Narendra Modi during his India visit

Urvashi Sarkar | The Wire
It is the 50th year of the Israeli occupation of Palestine. It has been 50 years since Israel annexed the Palestinian territories of West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza Strip following the Six Day Arab-Israeli War of June 1967.

During this time, Israel has tightened its hold over the territories, crushed Palestinian resistance and created hundreds of thousands of refugees. Its discriminatory policies affecting every area of Palestinian life have invited comparisons with the South African apartheid. However, UN resolutions condemning the occupation and Israeli settlements in the West Bank leave Israel unaffected, even as it relies on the continued

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