Israel vs. Iran Military Power Comparison: Which Country is More Powerful?

When it comes to military preparedness, both sides use aggressive rhetoric. According to The Sun, Iran lags behind Israel in terms of defense budget, but is far ahead of Israel in terms of the number of active troops. The report said that Israel’s defense budget is $24.2 billion, while Iran’s defense budget is $9.9 billion. When it comes to air power, Israel has 612 aircraft and Iran has 551. However, when it comes to tanks, Iran is almost twice as strong as Israel. Israel has 2,200 tanks and Iran has 4,071 tanks.

Iran is also ahead of Israel in terms of naval military power. Israel has 67 warships, while Iran has a permanent fleet of 101 warships. In addition to this, Israel has 43,000 armored vehicles, while Iran has 65,000 armored vehicles. Iran is also stronger than Israel in terms of the number of troops. Israel has 173,000 active military personnel, while Iran has 575,000 active military personnel. In addition, Israel has 465,000 reservists, while Iran has 350,000 reservists.

According to international media reports, Israel currently has 80 nuclear bombs, while Iran officially has no nuclear bombs. Obviously, only by relying on atomic bombs can Israel defeat Iran in a war.

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Iran-Israel war power comparison

Land Power

scope	Iran	Israel
tank	1996	1370
Armored Vehicles	65765	43407
Self-propelled artillery	580	650
Towed artillery	2,050	300
Mobile Rocket Launcher	775	150

Air power

scope	Iran	Israel
Total aircraft	551	612
fighter	186	241
Dedicated attack aircraft	twenty three	thirty-nine
Transport aircraft	86	12
trainer	102	155
Special Missions	10	twenty three
Aerial refueling tanker	7	14
Helicopters	129	146
Attack helicopter	Thirteen	Forty eight

Naval power

scope	Iran	Israel
Fleet Strength	101	67
aircraft carrier	0	0
Helicopter transport aircraft	0	0
submarine	19	5
Destroyer	0	0
Frigate	7	0
Frigate	3	7
Patrol boat	twenty one	forty five
Mine warfare	1	0

Israel

• Israel’s military is technologically advanced and has invested heavily in the latest fighter jets, missile defense systems such as the Iron Dome, and cyber warfare.
• The country’s strategy emphasizes rapid, high-intensity combat and maintaining a technological advantage over adversaries.

Iran

• Iran’s military strategy is to make up for the shortcomings of aging equipment by expanding the size of the army and focusing on missile technology, including ballistic missiles capable of hitting a variety of regional targets.
• Iran also utilizes asymmetric tactics, including the use of proxy forces throughout the Middle East, and has placed a heavy emphasis on expanding its drone and cyber capabilities.

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