April 17, 2026 09:26 pm (IST)
PM Modi mourns demise of former Israeli President Shimon Peres
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday mourned the death of former Israeli President Shimon Peres.
Peres, 93, died on Wednesday morning in a hospital near Tel Aviv.
He is regarded as one of the founding father of the nation.
Hailing the deceased as a 'friend of India', PM Modi said, "In former President Shimon Peres, we lost a key world leader & a friend of India. Pained by his demise. Our condolences to people of Israel."
Peres Image: Wikipedia/Michael Thaidigsmann
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