{"id":199322,"date":"2026-04-30T13:34:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=199322"},"modified":"2026-04-30T13:34:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:34:22","slug":"major-diplomatic-blow-as-brics-rejects-indias-pro-israel-stance-on-west-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/04\/30\/major-diplomatic-blow-as-brics-rejects-indias-pro-israel-stance-on-west-asia.html","title":{"rendered":"Major diplomatic blow as BRICS rejects India\u2019s pro-Israel stance on West Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-198126\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/04\/india-israel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"165\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New Delhi: India\u2019s leadership at the BRICS+ Deputy Foreign Ministers\u2019 meeting in April 2026 ended in \u201ccomplete chaos\u201d after member states rejected New Delhi\u2019s pro-Israel stance on the West Asia conflict, exposing deep rifts and a major diplomatic failure.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, severe disagreements over language on Israel, Palestine, Gaza, and Iran blocked any joint statement. Only a neutral Chair\u2019s Summary expressing \u201cdeep concern\u201d was issued.<\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s attempt to dilute condemnation of Israeli actions in Gaza drew fierce opposition from Russia, China, and Iran. Tehran urged a stronger anti-Western stance, which India ignored.<\/p>\n<p>The sharp Iran-UAE divide further fragmented talks, with India\u2019s \u201cneutral\u201d approach failing to reconcile members. New Delhi also rejected BRICS proposals to trade in local currencies instead of the US dollar, alienating partners. Discussions covered Gaza humanitarian aid, UNRWA, Lebanon ceasefire, attacks on UNIFIL, and conflicts in Syria, Yemen, Iraq, Libya, and Sudan \u2014 but no unified position emerged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot a single BRICS country is happy with India\u2019s performance,\u201d sources said, adding that Modi\u2019s abandonment of Palestine and pro-Israel bias have weakened India\u2019s standing and influence in the bloc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: India\u2019s leadership at the BRICS+ Deputy Foreign Ministers\u2019 meeting in April 2026 ended in \u201ccomplete chaos\u201d after member states rejected New Delhi\u2019s pro-Israel stance on the West Asia conflict, exposing deep rifts and a major diplomatic failure. According to Kashmir Media Service, severe disagreements over language on Israel, Palestine, Gaza, and Iran blocked &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":198126,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/04\/india-israel.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199322"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199324,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199322\/revisions\/199324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}