Active personnel
National full-time active military personnel; the separately reported reserve, gendarmerie and paramilitary totals are excluded.
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Western Asia · Military profile
Palestine country profile with source-backed equipment operators and dated national observations. The linked records retain their published sources and reference years.
01 / National data
Military, personnel and economic indicators
National full-time active military personnel; the separately reported reserve, gendarmerie and paramilitary totals are excluded.
EQUIPMENT & WEAPONS
Equipment listed in inventory and operator sources, grouped by force and category. Sourced quantities retain their date, variant coverage and inventory status. Equipment without a documented count is listed by type.
32 matching equipment types
| Equipment | Palestine |
|---|---|
| Armoured vehicles | |
| BRDM-2 | In service |
| Land Rover Defender | In service |
| Rockets & launchers | |
| BM-21 Grad | In service |
| Weishi rockets | In service |
| Military transport & logistics | |
| Ford F-Series | In service |
| Toyota Hilux | In service |
| Equipment | Palestine |
|---|---|
| Small arms | |
| AK-103 | In service |
| AK-47 | In service |
| AKM | In service |
| Aruncător de grenade 40 mm | In service |
| Beretta 92 | In service |
| CZ 82 | In service |
| FN FAL | In service |
| FN MAG | In service |
| Heckler & Koch MP5 | In service |
| Kbkg wz. 1960 | In service |
| M16 rifle | In service |
| M1919 Browning machine gun | In service |
Coverage is incomplete. “Not documented” means no linked inventory evidence, not zero equipment. Methodology ↗
04 / Data record
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2025 IISS population assessment | 5,495,206 people | International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) | superseded |
| 2025 annual observation | 5,413,596 people | World Bank; WDI contributors | approved |
2025 annual observation. Midyear resident population estimate. Source geography: World Bank economy labelled "West Bank and Gaza".
2025 annual observation. Annual nominal GDP, current US dollars; not purchasing-power parity. Source geography: World Bank economy labelled "West Bank and Gaza".
2020 annual observation. Active-duty military personnel, including qualifying paramilitary forces; not an active-regular-only count. Source geography: World Bank economy labelled "West Bank and Gaza".
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