$521B GDP. High-tech (22% of exports), defence ($13B in annual arms exports), pharma, agriculture (drip irrigation). Gaza war costs estimated at $50B+. Rating agencies downgraded due to war.
Iron Dome (>90% interception rate). Arrow 3 ballistic missile defence. F-35I stealth jets. Merkava MBT. Unit 8200 (world-class cyber intelligence). Undeclared nuclear arsenal. Mossad global operations.
Abraham Accords (UAE, Bahrain, Morocco, Sudan). Iran as existential threat — shadow war ongoing. Full-scale Gaza operation since Oct 7. US unconditional military support. ICC arrest warrant (Netanyahu) complicating diplomacy.