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| Address | 3, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Road, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110011 |
| Opening | 1992 |
| Ambassador | Naor Gilon |
| Jurisdiction |  India Bhutan |
| Website | Official website |
Embassy of Israel, New Delhi is the diplomatic missionofIsraeltoIndia. The embassy oversees the Consulate General of Israel, Mumbai [he] and the Consulate General of Israel, Bangalore.
The embassy was opened after the official establishment of relations between India and Israel in January 29, 1992.[1]
On February 13 2012 the wife of a diplomat from the embassy was wounded when a bomb exploded in her car while she was on her way to work, as part of 2012 attacks on Israeli diplomats.
A minor IED explosion took place outside the embassy on 29 January 2021 when the two countries celebrated the 29th anniversary of India-Israel ties.[2][3][4] Israel blames Iran for this.[5][6]
The first ambassador of Israel to serve in the Embassy was Ephraim Dowek.
The current ambassador (since 2021) is Naor Gilon.[7]
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