Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for helping Israel in evacuating its citizens from quake-hit Nepal.
Netanyahu in a telephonic conversation on Thursday thanked the Indian Prime Minister for providing helicopters to assist the rescue of Israelis (from Nepal) and permitting Israeli relief planes to land in India, an official statement said.
Netanyahu also conveyed his condolences to the families of the Indian victims who lost their lives and were injured in the earthquake, it said.
Earlier, Netanyahu extended Modi an invitation to visit Israel through Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, who called upon the Israeli leader
on Wednesday.