By JTA
“Operation ‘Hospitals of Hope’ is an integral part of the vision of MASHAV and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel of helping nations in need, including nations without diplomatic relations with Israel.
According to knowledgeable sources, India’s Prime Minister-designate is keen on fostering stronger ties with the Jewish state.
The protection and help that Israel extends to others does not stop at Israel’s borders.
The Africa initiative includes an Israeli pledge of 24-million shekel ($6.8 million) to humanitarian relief in Africa.
Over 2,000 people have had their eyesight restored.