All stories by Harinder Mishra
Israel cancels Haifa Day tribute to Indian soldiers
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Israel and Lebanese Shia group Hezbollah have carried out widespread strikes on each other, raising tensions, and prompting Israel Home Front command to issue precautionary advisory to citizens.
Indian-origin soldier killed in car-ramming attack in West Bank
Rediff.com12 Sep 2024Staff Sergeant Geri Gideon Hanghal was a resident of Nof HaGalil and a soldier in the Kfir Brigade's Nahshon Battalion, the Israeli Army said.
Amid war, hundreds join Yoga Day celebrations in Israel
Rediff.com21 Jun 2024Over three hundred people from across Israel rolled out yoga mats and performed asanas as they participated in International Yoga Day celebrations at the Peres Centre for Peace and Innovation in Tel Aviv.
India issues helplines for its citizens in Israel, Iran
Rediff.com14 Apr 2024The Indian diplomatic missions in Israel and Iran on Sunday issued fresh advisories for its nationals after Tehran launched an unprecedented drone and missile attack on the Jewish state, advising them to stay calm, adhere to safety protocols along with activating additional helpline numbers.
NSA Doval meets Netanyahu to discuss war in Gaza
Rediff.com12 Mar 2024India has supported efforts to provide necessary humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian population in Gaza sending consignments of essential items.
Indians in Israel advised to relocate to safe areas
Rediff.com5 Mar 2024The Indian Embassy in Israel issued an advisory on Tuesday, urging its nationals to move to safer areas in the country, a day after a missile fired from Lebanon killed one Indian and injured two others.
1 Indian killed, 2 others injured in anti-tank missile attack in Israel
Rediff.com5 Mar 2024The missile hit a plantation in Margaliot, a moshav (collective agricultural community), in the Galilee region in the north of Israel around 11 am on Monday, Zaki Heller, spokesperson for rescue services Magen David Adom (MDA), told PTI.
10,000 Indian construction workers to reach Israel
Rediff.com31 Jan 2024Following the conflict, Israel has banned the entry of Palestinian workers. The departure of several thousand other foreign workers, the Israeli construction industry has been facing a deep crisis.
'Possible terror attack': Israel on blast near embassy in Delhi
Rediff.com27 Dec 2023The Israeli National Security Council has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in India, suspecting that an explosion near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday was "a possible terror attack".
Israel sends new Ambassador to India
Rediff.com18 Dec 2023The Israeli government on Sunday approved the appointment of Reuven Azar as the new Ambassador to India.
Indian-origin Israeli soldier killed in fighting in Gaza
Rediff.com7 Dec 2023A 34-year-old Indian-origin Israeli soldier has been killed during fighting in Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip this week, according to the community members.
Modi meets Israeli Prez in Dubai, says he supports two-state solution
Rediff.com2 Dec 2023Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Israeli President Isaac Herzog and underscored India's support for an early and durable resolution of the Israel-Palestine issue through dialogue and diplomacy.
Palestinian gunmen kill 3 Israelis in Jerusalem
Rediff.com30 Nov 2023At least three Israelis were killed and six others injured when Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a bus stop in Jerusalem, breaking an uneasy peace in the city since the outbreak of the current round of violence in the region.
'Will continue until victory': Netanyahu enters Gaza
Rediff.com27 Nov 2023'We have three goals for this war: eliminate Hamas, return all our abductees and ensure that Gaza does not become a threat to the State of Israel again'
Emotional scenes as Israeli hostages released by Hamas meet their families
Rediff.com25 Nov 2023Ohad Munder, 9, in a video released by Schneider Children's Medical Centre (SCMC) can be seen running and hugging his father in a tight embrace for the first time since he was released by Hamas from the Gaza Strip on Friday.
Israel, Hamas reach deal on 4-day ceasefire, hostage release
Rediff.com22 Nov 2023According to the Qatar government, the agreement includes the release of 50 civilian women and children hostages currently held in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of a number of Palestinian women and children detained in Israeli prisons, the number of those released will be increased in later stages of implementing the agreement.
Israel re-affirms Pak-based LeT as a 'terror organisation'
Rediff.com21 Nov 2023Over 160 people, including a number of Israeli nationals were killed in the terror attack on November 26, 2008
Kashmiri woman evacuated from war-torn Gaza
Rediff.com14 Nov 2023'We are facing a brutal war here and everything is being destroyed and bombarded in a matter of seconds'
'Fauda' crew member 'killed in action' in Gaza
Rediff.com13 Nov 2023Meir was serving in the 551st Brigade's 697th Battalion. Four soldiers of the battalion, including Meir, were killed in the incident on November 10.
Israeli parents get nod for sperm retrieval from sons killed in war: Report
Rediff.com9 Nov 2023Posthumous sperm retrieval during normal times can be done at the request of a widow without any need for legal bureaucracy, but parents who want their dead son's sperm to be retrieved and preserved must obtain an order from a family court.