India Rejects Fake News: MEA Denies Requesting Israel for Defence Pact
On Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) dismissed as fake news reports from Turkish media outlet Straturka claiming India requested Israel to sign a defence pact in response to Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Turkey's security framework. MEA’s Fact Check unit warned against AI-generated false content on social media and confirmed they are closely monitoring the situation. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed strengthening bilateral ties during a phone call.
7 AUG 2026
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India Rejects Fake News: MEA Denies Requesting Israel for Defence Pact
— NDTV
India's Ministry of External Affairs refuted claims of a defense pact with Israel in response to a trilateral security alliance between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.
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