Dhruva Jaishankar, Executive Director, Observer Research Foundation America, was Quoted in an article titled “India's response to Israel-Hamas war sparks political fight at home” by Kiran Sharma of Nikkei Asia:
“India's abstention is indicative of the continued warming of relations between the two countries in recent years. There is increased minilateral cooperation, such as the I2U2 format involving India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and U.S. While New Delhi maintains ties with the Palestinian Authority, its policy was becoming more publicly balanced, and even somewhat supportive of Israel on the issue of terrorism, where there are converging concerns."