India, Oct. 19 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that a future US president could be hostile towards Israel, calling for new alliances with countries such as India and those in Latin America to strengthen his country's position.

Netanyahu made the remarks on Sunday during an event at which he presented his security doctrine, nine days before Israel's October 27 election.

The remarks came hours before a strong endorsement he received from US President Donald Trump, who publicly expressed his support for Netanyahu's re-election bid days before the country goes to the polls.

"In two years, a President, man or woman, could come to power who is very hostile to Israel," Netanyahu said.

"How would you deal with that? Ho...