‘Smart enough to have multiple options’: EAM S Jaishankar on India’s ties with Russia

The External Affairs Minister stated that Israel has an international duty to uphold humanitarian law while simultaneously characterizing the Hamas attacks on Israeli cities on October 7 as "terrorism" and citing Tel Aviv's reaction. He also emphasized India's long-standing support for a "two-state solution" to the Palestine conflict Jaishankar discussed the many pulls and pressures that different countries experience in that setting. He also mentioned that relationships are difficult to be one-dimensional because different countries have diverse histories and issues Image Courtesy AFP External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday that India should not be criticized for having a…