Israel FM speaks to EAM India

What happened:

On March 19, Israeli Foreign Minister Gidon Saar spoke with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, highlighting Israel’s “special strategic partnership” with India and briefing him on Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz and wider regional tensions.

Why it matters:

The conversation reflects growing strategic coordination between India and Israel amid regional conflict, with a focus on maritime security and stability in West Asia.