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Military power of Saudi Arabia & Israel

Saudi Arabia vs Israel

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Country:	Saudi Arabia (SA)	Israel (IL)
Capital:	Riyadh	Jerusalem (internationally unrecognized)
Population:	30 770 375	8 238 300
Area:	2 149 690 km²	20 770 km²

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Military expenditures

	SA	IL
Military budget:	63,7 billion $	17,8 billion $
Percent of GDP:	10%	5,8%

Military budget

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Manpower

	SA	IL
Active personnel:	230 000	176 500
Reserve personnel:	325 000	445 000
Available for military:	8 240 714	1 797 960

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Land Forces

	SA	IL
Tanks:	1 142	2 200
Armoured fighting vehicles:	9 096	6 766
Total artillery:	757	1 522
Self-propelled artillery:	474	614
Rocket artillery:	122	48

Tanks

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AFV

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Artillery

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Self-propelled

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Rocket artillery

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Air Forces

	SA	IL
Total aircraft:	855	772
Fighter aircraft:	62	52
Multirole aircraf:	54	352
Attack aircraft:	168	25
Helicopters:	341	177

Total aircraft

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Fighter

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Multirole

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Attack

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Helicopters

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Navy

	SA	IL
Total naval:	27	74
Aircraftcarriers:	0	0
Destroyers:	0	0
Frigates:	7	0
Corvettes:	4	3
Submarines:	0	5

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Aircraft carriers

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Destroyers

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Frigates

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Corvettes

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Submarines

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Military service

Saudi Arabia

17 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; no conscription.

Israel

18 years of age for compulsory (Jews, Druzes) military service; 17 years of age for voluntary (Christians, Muslims, Circassians) military service; both sexes are obligated to military service; conscript service obligation - 36 months for enlisted men, 21 months for enlisted women, 48 months for officers; pilots commit to 9 years service; reserve obligation to age 41-51 (men), 24 (women).