Relationship dossier
Afghanistan
Israel
Relationship assessment
Afghan government positions have opposed Israeli policies and supported Palestinian claims; direct Israeli government engagement is unclear.
Afghanistan toward Israel
-25Afghan governments have supported Palestinian claims and opposed Israeli policies, including through votes on United Nations resolutions concerning Israel.
Israel toward Afghanistan
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Afghan governments have supported Palestinian claims and opposed Israeli policies, including through votes on United Nations resolutions concerning Israel. Information about direct Israeli government conduct toward Afghanistan is insufficient to assess the relationship comprehensively.
Areas of tension
- Afghan support for Palestinian claims and opposition to Israeli policies
Major uncertainties
- The scope and continuity of Afghan government positions toward Israel across changes of government are unclear.
- Details of direct Israeli government engagement with Afghanistan are limited.