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Jerusalem, November 26

Lauding the braveness of India and the folks of Mumbai, Israel has mentioned that the large loss on that “horrible day” in November 2008 has solid a powerful bond between the 2 international locations.

The comment was made in context to the 26/11 Mumbai assault that continues to be an emotional second for lots of Israelis who really feel that the 26/11 terror strike “is a shared pain” that binds India and Israel collectively.

“I remember vividly the courage of India and of the people of Mumbai and there is not one minute in which we do not benefit from the strategic partnership that was forged between us, among other things, on that horrible day,” Israeli international ministry’s Director General, Alon Ushpiz, wrote on Twitter.

“Tomorrow (Saturday) marks 14 years since the bloody terrorist attack in Mumbai which targeted 5 locations including the Chabad House in which Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtsberg, Rabbi Gavriel Taitelbaum, Mrs. Norma Rabinovich, Rabbi Ben Zion Kurman and Mrs. Yocheved Orpaz were murdered,” Ushpiz, who has previously served as Israel’s Ambassador in India, wrote on Friday.

Israel’s high diplomat additionally known as India’s Ambassador to Israel, Sanjeev Singla, to convey his “deepest condolences” for this monumental lack of harmless civilians that day, amongst them six Israelis.

“May the memory of the victims be a blessing,” he mentioned.

Several occasions are deliberate throughout Israel on Friday and Saturday (after Shabbat) to pay respects to the victims of the assault during which six Jews have been additionally killed.

Israeli leaders and officers have repeatedly known as for the perpetrators of the horrendous crime to be “brought to justice”.

The Mumbai terror assault which drew widespread world condemnation, started on November 26 and lasted till November 29, 2008.

A complete of 166 folks, together with six Israelis and several other different international nationals, have been killed and greater than 300 others wounded.

Nine Pakistani terrorists have been killed by the Indian safety forces. Ajmal Kasab was the one terrorist who was captured alive. He was hanged 4 years afterward November 21, 2012.

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