Amid the cooling situation in the Middle East following a 10-day\nceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, which took effect on\nThursday midnight local time, peace in Lebanon is a prerequisite for\npeace between Iran and the US in their war. Lebanon has been a\nbattleground between Israel and the pro-Iran Hezbollah group since the\nUS and Israel launched attacks on Iran on 28 February, killing Ayatollah\nAli Khamenei.<\/p>\n
For context, Israel has been the country that has bombed the most\nother nations in 2025, according to an Al Jazeera report. The Zionist\nstate has bombed six countries throughout last year: Palestine, Iran,\nLebanon, Qatar, Syria, and Yemen.<\/p>\n
Despite being constantly at war, Israel boasts a list of\nconglomerates who are actually getting richer.<\/p>\n
Forbes\u2019 The Real-Time Billionaires list records more than 40 of\nIsrael\u2019s richest people in the world. Their wealth reaches tens of\nbillions of dollars. Among them, some derive their wealth engines from\nproducts popular in Indonesia.<\/p>\n
Here is the list of the top 10 richest people in Israel according to\nForbes and their sources of wealth:<\/p>\n
Idan Ofer, as of 17 April 2026, sits as Israel\u2019s number one richest\nperson with assets of US$35.5 billion or Rp610.17 trillion (exchange\nrate Rp17,190). Compared to last year, his wealth has surged more than\n50%, placing him as the 62nd richest person in the world.<\/p>\n
Ofer operates more than 210 bulk ships, container ships, and crude\noil tankers under the flag of Eastern Pacific Shipping. He also owns 51%\nof shares in Israel Corp.<\/p>\n
Idan also holds 32% of shares in the Spanish football team Atletico\nde Madrid, as well as 85% of shares in the Portuguese football club FC\nFamalicao.<\/p>\n
In second place sits Eyal Ofer, Idan\u2019s brother, with net worth of\nUS$34.5 billion or Rp592.99 trillion.<\/p>\n
This 75-year-old man has businesses in real estate, shipping,\ntechnology, banking, energy, and other investment sectors.<\/p>\n
Eyal is the boss of the Monaco-based company Ofer Global. He is the\nson of shipping king Sammy Ofer and received his father\u2019s assets as a\nresult of splitting them with his brother Idan Ofer, who is also an\nIsraeli billionaire.<\/p>\n
His real estate portfolio includes more than 120 properties\nworldwide, encompassing 15 Central Park West, 1250 Broadway, and 50\nUnited Nations Plaza in Manhattan. Eyal\u2019s other assets include the VC\ntech fund O.G. Venture Partners, O.G. Energy, and shares in public\ncompanies Mizrahi Tefahot Bank and Royal Caribbean Cruises.<\/p>\n
Igor and Dmitri Bukhman are two brothers who own the online game\ndeveloper company Playrix. Their famous online games include Homescapes,\nFishdom, and Township.<\/p>\n
Dmitri and Igor were born and raised in Russia. They have been\nmarketing their online games since high school. They moved Playrix\u2019s\noffice from Russia to Israel in 2022 along with 1,500 Russian\nemployees.<\/p>\n
Playrix now generates estimated annual revenue of more than US$2.5\nbillion. The Bukhman brothers acquired shares in the video and social\nnetworking game developer Nexters Global.<\/p>\n
Bukhman is recorded as Israel\u2019s third richest person with assets of\nUS$13.6 billion or Rp233.76 trillion.<\/p>\n
Right below Igor Bukhman is his brother Dmitri Bukhman. Dmitri\u2019s\nstory is no different from Igor\u2019s. Both own the same company, so their\nwealth as recorded by Forbes is also the same, namely US$13.6 billion\neach or Rp233.76 trillion.<\/p>\n
Michael Federmann is an Israeli billionaire who serves as Chairman of\nFedermann Enterprises, a family holding company with a diversified\nbusiness portfolio across various sectors.<\/p>\n
Based on the latest data as of 17 April 2026, Michael Federmann and\nhis family\u2019s net worth is estimated at US$11.3 billion, placing him at\n287th among the world\u2019s richest people. His wealth has doubled compared\nto last year, bringing him into Israel\u2019s top 10 richest.<\/p>\n
Through Federmann Enterprises, the Federmann family owns about 27% of\nshares in Elbit Systems, Israel\u2019s domestic defence and security\ntechnology company, which recorded sales of around US$5.5 billion in\n2022. In addition to the defence sector, the family also has businesses\nin the hospitality industry.<\/p>\n
Federmann is known to control about 44% of shares in Dan Hotels,\nIsrael\u2019s public hotel chain, through the family holding company. This\nownership makes the Federmann family one of the key players in the\ntourism and hospitality industry in the country.<\/p>\n
Yuri Milner is a Russian-born individual. He is the first technology\ninvestor to back Facebook and Twitter through his venture capital fund,\nDST Global.<\/p>\n
This man, who relinquished his Russian citizenship in 2022, has now\nsold his shares in those two digital companies and subsequently invested\nin Spotify and Airbnb.<\/p>\n
This billionaire has also increased his stake in Chinese technology\ncompanies, including Alibaba and JD.com, as well as smartphone maker\nXiaomi. For information, Xiaomi\u2019s sales always rank in the top three in\nIndonesia.<\/p>\n
Milner remains Israel\u2019s seventh richest person, unchanged from last\nyear, although his wealth rose 26.09% to US$8.7 billion.<\/p>\n
Yitzhak Tshuva has surged to sixth place among Israel\u2019s richest. His\nnet worth has nearly doubled to US$8.5 billion.<\/p>\n
Tshuva earns billions from the energy and real estate sectors. His\nreal estate company, El Ad Group, owns several projects in Manhattan,\nFlorida, Louisiana, Montreal, and Israel.<\/p>\n
He is also the controlling shareholder of Delek Group, a\nconglomerate.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/amid-war-this-is-the-condition-of-israels-billionaires-1776419458", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }