New Delhi, March 18 -- Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar said that India has a positive role to play in West Asia and shared his thoughts on the deepening of collaboration between India, Israel and the US.

The Israeli Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar told ANI, "We are engaged in conversations with the Indian government. I think India has a positive role to play in the region and India has been very supportive of our right for self-defence. India doesn't surrender to terrorism, and I don't think that it expects from Israel to surrender to terrorism."

In the early hours of Tuesday, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) had announced about conducting "extensive strikes on terror targets belonging to the Hamas" in the Gaza Strip.

The IDF...