Modi and Netanyahu, who have developed a close friendship, exchanging greetings on social media on various occasions and hugging each other heartily.
In a video posted on the official Twitter handle of the Congress, Modi is seen hugging world leaders.
Moshe was two years old when his parents - Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and Rivika - were killed during the siege at the Nariman House by 10 Pakistani terrorists in November 2008.
Ahead of the visit, Netanyahu had said, “Well I would have preferred a different vote to be frank, but I don’t think it materially changes the tremendous flowering of relations between India and Israel.”
Speaking at a media briefing here ahead of the prime ministerial visit, Carmon said cooperation in agriculture and water were the highlights of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel in July last year and the emphasis on this would continue.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Netanyahu will hold talks on Monday covering entire expanse of the ties and explore new areas of cooperation to further deepen the "very very special relationship", the External Affairs Ministry said.
Netanyahu, who would be leaving for India on January 14, said, "Well I would have preferred a different vote to be frank but I don't think it materially changes the tremendous flowering of relations between India and Israel".
The 2015 recording, aired Monday night on Israel's top-rated news broadcast, sparked public outrage over its misogynistic content and raised questions over why a state-funded bodyguard and driver were necessary to facilitate such debauchery
According to reports, PM Narendra Modi will receive Netanyahu at the airport on January 14 and possibly host a private dinner at his official resident -- 7, Lok Kalyan Marg.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu will also pay homage to the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack in which one of the targeted sites was the Jewish centre of Chabad House in Colaba.
Benjamin Netanyahu said that Iran is engaged in terror against Israel not only by assisting terrorist movements such as Hamas, Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad, but also in trying to organize terrorist activities inside Israel and citizens.
The Ministry of Defence has instead asked the DRDO to develop and produce a Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile MPATGM for the Army.
Israeli PM Netanyahu visit comes in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day trip to the Jewish state earlier in July.
The US State Department said that Washington will pull out from the UN body, in part due to "continuing anti-Israel bias".
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today invited the Israeli industry to participate in 'Startup India' initiative, saying his government has done a lot to improve the ease of doing business and is positioning the country as a global manufacturing hub.
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