The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, confirmed on Thursday the role of his country by providing support to India during the Sindoor operation in May, when India attacked the Pakistani sites with the appearance of aiming “terrorists.”
The nuclear weapons rivals exchanged artillery, drones and air attacks in May, after India, without evidence, blamed Pakistan for a deadly attack against tourists in the occupied puppy pahalgama. The four -day confrontation came to an end when the president of the United States, Donald Trump, announced a high surprise fire.
In a publication about X, Netanyahu announced that he met the Indian ambassador to Israel, JP Singh, in Jerusalem today, where the couple “discussed the strengthening and expansion of cooperation between Israel and India, particularly in the fields of security and economy.”
“Subsequently, I held a meeting with a group of senior journalists from India and answered their questions,” the Israeli leader wrote.
According to the Indian television channel NDTVNetanyahu confirmed the use of Israeli weapons during the military operations of India in May, including the deployment of Harpy drones and the Barak-8 missile, which develops jointly with India.
“The things we provided before worked very well in the field … we developed our weapons in the field and are tested in battle,” said Israeli Prime Minister. NDTV. “They worked well and we have a fairly solid base.”
The channel added that Israel was one of several countries that supported the Sindoor operation. Kobbi Shoshani, the general consul in Mumbai, said it was “essential” to send a strong message to the terrorists.
“That (Sindoor Operation) was a self -defense action, and I am very proud of this operation,” Shoshani said.
According to the Indian channel News18Nueva Delhi deployed Harpy and Skystiker’s shit ammunition “with great effect” during the Sindoor operation, according to reports, pointing to Pakistani air defense and surveillance systems.
During the last decade, India has imported military hardware worth $ 2.9 billion of Israel, including radars, surveillance and combat drones and missiles.
In 2019, India hit what he said was a “terrorist training field” in Balakot with “smart bombs” by Rafael Spice, manufactured by Israelis, although local residents in the area claimed that no one had been injured or killed.
