Congress accuses PM Modi of ‘moral cowardice’ over his stance on Israel
The Congress party has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of moral cowardice regarding his support for Israel. They claim his stance is a betrayal of India's values and foreign policy principles. This criticism follows remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, suggesting that Israel is only supported by India amidst global delegitimization.
- ▪The Congress party criticized PM Modi for allegedly supporting Israel.
- ▪They claim Modi's stance is a betrayal of India's longstanding values.
- ▪Congress leader Jairam Ramesh accused Modi of failing to condemn Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
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The Congress on Friday (May 29, 2026) accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of displaying “extreme moral cowardice” through his alleged support for Israel and said his position amounted to a “betrayal” of India’s longstanding values and foreign policy principles.The Opposition party’s criticism came after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly remarked at a conference in the West Bank that Israel faced delegitimisation across the world “except in India”.In a post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said Mr. Netanyahu’s remark reflected the views of “Prime Minister Modi’s ecosystem and not India as a whole.”He alleged that Mr.
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