Netanyahu won’t comment on exclusion of Supreme Court chief from Modi Knesset address

Sam Sokol is a former political correspondent at The Times of Israel. He was previously a reporter for the Jerusalem Post, Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Haaretz. He is the author of "Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews"

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declines to comment on the exclusion of Supreme Court President Isaac Amit from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming Knesset speech.

Asked about the issue by reporters as he heads to the Knesset plenum, Netanyahu looks at his watch and replies “we’re in historic times” before moving on.

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