The fight between Israel and Iran is still going on with no sign of peace anytime soon. Israel is not only attacking Iran with weapons but also using cyberattacks to damage its economy. One such cyberattack recently caused Iran huge financial losses running into billions of dollars. In the middle of this tense situation let’s take a step back and meet a man who represents Israel’s strength and global success he is Eyal Ofer the country’s richest person. Who is Eyal Ofer? Eyal Ofer is the chairman of multiple major businesses including the Ofer Group Zodiac Group and Global Holdings. His business empire spreads across real estate shipping energy and technology. But Eyal not just a businessman he also has a deep love for art. He owns an impressive collection of artworks and is known globally for his contributions to world of art. A fortune worth Rs 24 lakh crore According to Forbes Eyal Ofer is ranked as the 68th richest person in the world. In Israel however he holds the top spot as the country’s richest individual. His net worth is USD 28.2 billion which is approximately Rs. 24 lakh crore. That kind of wealth places him far ahead of many other billionaires around the globe. Israel a nation full of billionaires Israel is home to many billionaires and the Ofer family alone has multiple members on the list. After Eyal the second-richest person in Israel is his relative Idan Ofer with a net worth of around USD 23.78 billion. He is ranked 86th globally. Next in line is Dmitri Bukhman known for his success in the gaming industry with a fortune of USD 9.77 billion. Interestingly three members from the Ofer family are listed among the world’s billionaires. What drives Israels economy? Israel may be a small country in size but its economy is powered by high-tech industries export of advanced technology and innovation. The country is known for its strong focus on research defense tech and modern equipment which brings in major income from across the world.
