Table of Contents
Executive Summary — 5 Israel Security
SWOT — 6 Israel Defence Industry
SWOT — 6 Israel Political SWOT — 7
Israel Economics SWOT — 7 Israel Business Environment
SWOT — 8 Political Overview — 9
Domestic Political Outlook — 9 External Political
Outlook — 11 Security Risk
Analysis — 14 BMI’s Security
Ratings — 14 Table: Middle East And Africa Defence And
Security Ratings — 14 Table: Middle East And North Africa
State Terrorism Vulnerability Index — 15 Regional
Security: The Middle East And North Africa — 15 Israel
– Security Risk Ratings — 17 Conflict
Risk — 18 Terrorism Risk — 18 Physical
Safety Risk — 18 Security
Overview — 19 Table: Insurgent Groups In
Israel — 19 Latest Developments — 21
External Security Situation — 22 Background Brief:
Israel’s Wars — 24 Latest
Developments — 26 Armed Forces And Government
Spending — 28 Armed Forces — 28 Table:
Regional Armed Forces, 2007 (including conscripted) — 28
Current Strength — 28 Historical
Strength — 29 International
Deployments — 30 Weapons Of Mass
Destruction — 30 Table: Israeli Nuclear-Capable Delivery
Vehicles — 32 Market Overview — 33
Arms Trade Overview — 34 Industry Trends And
Developments — 37 Table: Key Players In Israel’s
Defence Sector — 38 Industry Forecast
Scenario — 43 Table: Israel’s Armed Forces,
2005-2012 (‘000 personnel) — 43 Table:
Israel’s Government Defence Expenditure,
2005-201f — 44 Key Risks To BMI’s Forecast
Scenario — 46 Macroeconomic
Forecast — 46 Table: Israel – Macroeconomic
Activity, 2004-1023 — 48 Company
Profiles — 49 General Dynamics — 49
Rafael Armament Development Authority — 50 Israel Military
Industries — 51 Elbit Systems — 52
Elisra Group — 53 Country Snapshot: Israel Demographic
Data — 54 Section 1: Population — 54
Table: Demographic Indicators, 2005-2030 — 54 Table:
Rural/Urban Breakdown, 2005-2030 — 55 Section 2: Education
And Healthcare — 55 Table: Education,
2002-2005 — 55 Table: Vital Statistics,
2005-2030 — 55 Section 3: Labour Market And Spending
Power — 56 Table: Employment Indicators,
2001-2006 — 56 Table: Consumer Expenditure, 2000-2012
(US$) — 57 Table: Average Annual Wages,
2000-2012 — 57 BMI Forecast
Modelling — 58 How We Generate Our Industry
Forecasts — 58 Defence Industry — 58
Sources — 59
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