PHOTOS: PM Modi and new buddy Netanyahu on a stroll by the beach

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu today took a stroll on the beach, their natural warmth and chemistry on full display.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday witnessed the demonstration of sea water purification technology pioneered by Israel at a water desalination unit on Olga Beach in Haifa. It can purify up to 20,000 litres per day of sea water and 80,000 litres per day of brackish/muddy or contaminated river water and bring it to WHO standards, it said. (REUTERS)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu during a visit to the Olga Beach in Israel . (PTI)

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Both the leaders, dressed casually, carefully listened to the demonstration at the Gal-Mobile water desalination unit on Olga Beach and also had a long chat among themselves. (PTI)

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Modi and Netanyahu seen driving together in the mobile water desalination unit. (PTI)

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Modi and Netanyahu seen standing ankle deep in the waters with waves lapping at their feet, engaged in what seemed like an intense discussion. (AFP)

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PM Modi and Mr Netanyahu have sought to extend Indian-Israeli cooperation beyond the billions of dollars in defence deals between them during the three-day visit. (PTI)

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The two leaders presented a series of agreements for cooperation on satellite technology, water and agriculture, as well as the creation of a $40 million innovation fund. (PTI)