Israel-Hamas War: Google, Microsoft, Wipro Offices in Israel Affected with the Ongoing Conflict

13 Oct, 2023 Author: Ayushee Joshi

Israel-Palestine Conflict: The ongoing war between Israel and Palestine has impacted people at a global level, be it in any sector. Now, the global tech community has also been hit by the consequences of this conflict. Over 500 Big Tech including Google, Microsoft, and Intel have offices in Israel. Additionally, more than 1 Lakh employees working in Indian tech companies including TCS and Wipro also work in Israel. According to economists, the Israel-Palestine war will have a huge impact on Israel’s economy and GDP.

What Will Happen to Tech Companies in Israel

It is anticipated that the war is going to continue for a long time. As Israel is considered a hub for startup companies, many firms have established their businesses in the country, including India and America. A total of ten Indian companies have their offices in Israel, which include Infosys, Larsen & Toubro, SBI, Bharat Forge, and Sun Pharma. Besides, American tech companies including Apple, Alphabet, Intel, Microsoft, and Oracle have their R&D offices in Israel, with a huge amount of investment.