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by Lawrence A. Franklin • November 11, 2025 at 5:00 am
* Both Israel and India have pledged to cooperate on future dual-use technologies, including artificial intelligence, quantum computing and robotics, as well as space projects.
* India, a Hindu-majority country, is, like Israel, a democracy bordered by authoritarian states. India, like Israel, is exposed daily to internal and external threats, with the neighboring Islamic Republic of Pakistan seeking India's destruction.
* Perhaps the most meaningful dimension of this growing alliance, apart from the benefits of the often outstanding education in both nations, is the element of shared values and trust. It is a strengthening alliance, uplifting to watch.

Israel and India have in recent years been developing increasingly amicable relations and deepening military cooperation. Their activities include co-production of weapons systems such as drones and air-defense missiles, joint defense exercises, and intelligence exchanges between their special forces. Perhaps the most meaningful dimension of this growing alliance, apart from the benefits of the often outstanding education in both nations, is the element of shared values and trust. Pictured: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a press conference in New Delhi on January 15, 2018. (Photo by Money Sharma/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel, reacting to the usual condemnations from its supposed European allies, is understandably seeking assurance that its armed forces will have, in any future military crisis, an uninterrupted supply of critical weapons, spare parts and ammunition.

As some European states that were arms suppliers to Israel, such as Germany, have embargoed the delivery of weaponry, India seems to be a prime candidate to satisfy Israel's ongoing needs.

India, a Hindu-majority country, is, like Israel, a democracy bordered by authoritarian states. India, like Israel, is exposed daily to internal and external threats, with the neighboring Islamic Republic of Pakistan seeking India's destruction.

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