India, July 6 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that the country enjoys "tremendous" support in India, as he reacted to claims made by US Vice President JD Vance who had said that the US was Israel's "only powerful ally".

In an interview with Fox News, Netanyahu said: "We have some other friends, like a small country called India, you know, it has 1.4 billion people and, boy, do we have tremendous support there."

The Israeli Prime Minister also said that the country gets immense backing from India on Facebook. "You know, I have this Facebook thing, and I have overwhelming support there. I may have many others," Netanyahu said.

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