Bhubaneswar, Feb. 26 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday surprised Prime Minister Narendra Modi by wearing traditional Indian attire ahead of their joint dinner, in a gesture that underscored the warmth in bilateral ties.

Sharing the moment on X, Netanyahu wrote, "Before our joint dinner, I surprised my friend Prime Minister Modi by wearing traditional Indian attire." The gesture came during PM Modi's official engagements in Jerusalem, where he also addressed a Special Plenary of the Knesset - becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to speak in the Israeli Parliament.

Upon his arrival at the Knesset, PM Modi was received by Speaker Amir Ohana and accorded a ceremonial welcome. Ahead of his address, Prime Minister ...