In a message shared on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister of Israel extended his wishes to PM Modi, referring to him as a “dear friend” and acknowledging the historic nature of the achievement.
Congratulations, Mazel Tov, my dear friend @PMOIndia @narendramodi, on becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister! ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/EVc3nqwhGo
— Prime Minister of Israel (@IsraeliPM) June 10, 2026
“Congratulations, Mazel Tov, my dear friend @PMOIndia,” Netanyahu wrote, tagging the official handle of the Prime Minister’s Office in India.
The message reflects the friendly tone often seen in exchanges between the two leaders, with Netanyahu using the traditional Hebrew expression “Mazel Tov,” meaning congratulations, to mark the occasion.
The congratulatory note was directed at PM Narendra Modi, who has now become India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister, according to the statement shared.
The Israeli leader’s post highlighted the personal rapport between the two heads of government, as well as the significance of the milestone in India’s political history.
PM Modi was tagged in the message as @narendramodi, while the official handle @IsraeliPM was used in the post from the Israeli Prime Minister’s office.
The exchange comes as part of ongoing public interactions between the leadership of both countries on social media platforms, where official greetings and diplomatic messages are often shared directly with global audiences.
Netanyahu’s message stood out for its brevity and personal tone, combining formal congratulations with a friendly salutation, underscoring the diplomatic warmth reflected in the post.
