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We do know that the United States gives a a very large amount of money to Israel, 3 billion a year in Foreign Aid and another huge amount of money in the form of Ammunition during this current warfare.
Then there is the secret funds, and it would only be a guess, but it is certain that Israel receives a large amount of secret support based on the uncritical level of support we give or grant Israel. How do I know this, well it's called, knowing by inference.

2006-07-29 07:50:52 · answer #1 · answered by zclifton2 6 · 0 0

In 2006, US aid to Israel was 2.52 billion dollars. 2.28 billion of that was military aid, the rest economic aid. Israel's 2006 military budget is estimate to be 7.4 billion dollars.

2006-07-29 14:50:22 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

I don't care personally... whatever amount they get I want it back... f--- Israel....

2006-07-29 14:41:51 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Believe me, You will never know. You have no right to know what your government does with your money.

2006-07-29 14:44:15 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Who cares. They have every right to to defend themselves from those who want to do them harm.

Allah be praised.

2006-07-29 14:41:22 · answer #5 · answered by cannon1977 3 · 0 0

look in the cia fact book www.cia.gov/factbook

2006-07-29 14:42:03 · answer #6 · answered by super_duper_jojo 2 · 0 0

Instead, look at what Israel contributes:
Israel,the 100th smallest country, with less than 1/1000th of the
world's population, can lay claim to the following:

The cell phonewas developed in Israelby I! sraelis working in the Israeli branch of Motorola, which has its largest development center in Israel.

Most of the Windows NT and XP operating systems were developed by Microsoft-Israel. The Pentium MMX Chip technology was designed in Israel at Intel. Both the Pentium-4 microprocessor and the Centrino processor were entirely designed, developed and produced in Israel. The Pentium microprocessor in your computer was most likely made in
Israel. Voice-mail technology was developed in Israel. Both Microsoft and Cisco built their only R&D facilities outside the US in Israel. The technology for the AOL Instant Messenger ICQ was developed in 1996 by four young Israelis.

Israel has the fourth largest air force in the world (after the U.S, Russia and China). In addition to a large variety of other aircraft, Israel's air force has an aerial arsenal of over 250 F-16's. This is the largest fleet of F-16 aircraft outside of the U. S.

Israel's $100 billion economy is larger than all of its immediate neighbors combined.

Israel has the highest percentage in the world of home computers per capita.
According to industry officials, Israel designed the airline
industry's most impenetrable flight security. US officials now look
(finally) to Israel for advice on how to handle airborne security threats.

Israel has the highest ratio of university degrees to the population in the world.

Israel produces more scientific papers per capita than any other nation by a large margin - 109 per 10,000 people --as well as one of the highest per capita rates of patents filed.

In proportion to its population, Israel has the largest number of
startup companies in the world. In absolute terms, Israel has the
largest number of startup companies than any other country in the world, except the U.S. (3,500 companies mostly in hi-tech).

With more than 3,000 high-tech companies and startups, Israel has the highest concentration of hi-tech companies in the world -- apart from the Silicon Valley, U. S.

Israel is ranked #2 in the world for venture capital funds right
behind the U. S.

Outside the United States and Canada, Israel has the largest number of NASDAQ listed companies.

Israel has the highest average living standards in the Middle East.
The per capita income in 2000 was over $17,500, exceeding that of the UK.

On a per capita basis, Israel has the largest number of biotech startups.

Twenty-four per cent of Israel's workforce holds university degrees, ranking third in the industrialized world, after the United States and Holland and 12 per cent hold a! dvanced degrees.

Israel is the only liberal democracy in the Middle East.

In 1984 and 1991, Israel airlifted a total of 22,000 Ethiopian Jews (Operation Solomon) at Risk in Ethiopia, to safety in Israel.

When Golda Meir was elected PrimeMinister of Israel in 1969, she became the world's second elected female leader in modern times.

When the U. S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya was bombed in 1998, Israeli rescue teams were on the scene within a day -- and saved three victims from the rubble.

Israel has the third highest rate of entrepreneurship -- and the highest rate among women and among people over 55 - in the world.

Relative to its population, Israel is the largest immigrant-absorbing nation on earth. Immigrants come in search of
democracy, religious freedom, and economic opportunity. (Hundreds of thousands from the former Soviet Union)

Israel was the first nation in the world to adopt the Kimberly
process, an international standard that certifies diamonds as
"conflict free."

Israel has the world's second highest per capita of new books.

Israel is the only country in the world that entered the 21st century with a net gain in its number of trees, made more remarkable because this was achieved in an area considered mainly desert.

Israel has more museums per capita than any other country.

Medicine... Israeli scientists developed the first fully computerized, no-radiation, diagnostic instrumentation for breast cancer.

An Israeli company developed a computerized system for ensuring proper administration of medications, thus removing human error from medical treatment. Every year in U. S. hospitals 7,000 patients die from treatment mistakes.

Israel's Givun Imaging developed the first ingestible videocamera, so small it fits inside a pill. Used to view the small intestine from the inside, cancer and digestive disorders.

Researchers in Israel developed a new device that directly helps the heart pump blood, an innovation with the potential to save lives among those with heart failure. The new device is synchronized with the camera helps doctors diagnoseheart's mechanical operations through a sophisticated system of sensors.

Israel leadsthe world in the number of scientists and technicians in the workforce, with 145 per 10,000, as opposed to 85 in the U. S., over 70 in Japan, and less than 60 in Germany. With over 25% of its work force employed in technical professions. Israel places first in this category as well.

A new acne treatment developed in Israel, the Clear Light device, produces a high-intensity, ultraviolet-light-free, narrow-band blue light that causes acne bacteria to self-destruct -- all without damaging surrounding skin or tissue.

An Israeli company was the first to develop and install a large-scale solar-powered and fully functional electricity generating plant, in southern California's Mojave desert.

All the above while engaged in regular wars with an implacable enemy that seeks its destruction, and an economy continuously under strain by having to spend more per capita on its own protection than any other county on earth.

Israel has the highest ratio of university degrees to the population in the world.

Finally, Israel was able to make the land bloom, whereas the Arabs have no agricultural abilities and their land lies barren.

2006-07-29 15:28:33 · answer #7 · answered by sweetsinglemom 4 · 0 0

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