India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Israeli Parliament, the Knesset, and described the mass killing of Jews under the Nazi regime as one of the darkest chapters in human history. He said that the Holocaust represents one of the most tragic and inhumane events ever witnessed by humanity and must never be forgotten.
During his address, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the historic relationship between India and the Jewish community. He stated that India has always been a nation rooted in diversity, tolerance, and humanity. He emphasized that India is among the few countries where the Jewish community lived for centuries with dignity and safety and never faced persecution.
He said that events like the Holocaust serve as a warning to the entire world and teach us the importance of standing united against hatred, discrimination, and violence. He added that remembering such dark chapters of history is essential to ensure that such tragedies are never repeated in the future.
Prime Minister Modi also emphasized the growing partnership between India and Israel. He noted that both countries are strengthening cooperation in key sectors such as defense, agriculture, water management, science, and technology. He said the relationship between the two nations is based on mutual trust, shared democratic values, and common goals of progress and innovation.
Concluding his address, the Prime Minister reaffirmed India’s commitment to further strengthening ties with Israel and working together for peace, stability, and the welfare of humanity. He said the partnership between India and Israel continues to grow stronger and serves as an important example of cooperation between two democratic nations.
