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Israel D/N news/Factbook [closed to World Conflict RP]

Kopparbergs
03-01-2007, 15:04
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The State of Israel

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Coat of Arms


Current Relations(with RPed nations)

AMERICAS
USA - N
Canada - N
Venzuela – N

EUROPE
United Kingdom - N
Italy - N
Lithuania – N
Sweden - N

ASIA
Russia - N
South Korea - N
China - N
Pakistan - N
Australia - N
Thailand – N

AFRICA
Nigeria - N


Key to relations
A = Ally
VF = Very Friendly
F = Friendly
N = Normal
NG = Not Good
B = Bad
W = War

Government
A Parliamentary democracy

Prime Minister and Head of State: Ehud Olmert
Vice Prime Minister: Shimon Peres
Minister of Foreign Affairs: Tzipi Livni
Minister of Defence: Amir Peretz
Minister of Strategic Affairs: Avigdor Lieberman
Minister of Finance: Avraham Hirschson
Minister of Interior: Ronni Bar-On
Minister of Justice: Meir Sheetrit
Minister of Public Security: Avi Dichter
Minister of National Infrastructure: Benjamin Ben-Eliezer
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development: Shalom Simhon



Facts
Population: 10.3 million, incl. The West Bank and the Gaza Strip
Capital: Tel Aviv 2.8 million (larger metropolitan area)



Israel Defense Forces
The IDF, Israel Defense Forces, is the official name of the military service in Israel. IDF is responsible for all military services (defensive and offensive).

IDF Chief of the General Staff (The Ramatkal): Rav Aluf (Lieutenant General) Dan Halutz

Military expenditures
Dollar figure: $8.7 billion
Percent of GDP: 7.7%

Manpower fit for military service
Males age 17-49: 1,255,902
Females age 17-49: 1,212,394

Arms
Army Headquarters
Israel Navy
Israeli Air and Space Force (ISAF, includes air defense forces)

Military Equipment
Main Battle Tanks: 3,657
APC: 10,419
Artillery: 5,432
Combat Aircraft: 402
Helicopters: 130

Very good info about all military equipment in Israel: israeli-weapons.com (http://www.israeli-weapons.com/)


More to come...
Kopparbergs
04-01-2007, 15:34
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Kopparbergs
04-01-2007, 15:34
Terror attack in Israel: http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?p=12170183#post12170183