Israel

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Israel is a Middle Eastern country known for its significant historical and religious sites, advanced technology sector, and developed, high-income economy.

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Statements (65)

Predicate Object
instanceOf sovereign state
borderCountry Egypt
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
callingCode +972
capital Jerusalem
contains Dead Sea
continent Asia
currency Israeli new shekel
currencyCode ILS
declaredCapital Jerusalem
demonym Israeli
drivesOn right
economicClassification high-income economy
economicSectorStrength agricultural technology
cybersecurity
defense industry
technology
executiveBranch government of Israel
surface form: Government of Israel
foundingDocument Israeli Declaration of Independence
surface form: Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
governmentType parliamentary democracy
hasCoastlineOn Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
HDIStatus very high human development
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Israel
headOfStateTitle President of Israel
independenceDate 1948-05-14
independenceEvent Israeli Declaration of Independence
independenceFrom British Mandate for Palestine
internetTLD .il
ISO3166-1Alpha2 IL
ISO3166-1Alpha3 ISR
largestCity Jerusalem
largestMetropolitanArea Tel Aviv
legislature Knesset
majorCity Beersheba
Haifa
Tel Aviv
majorRiver Jordan River
memberOf Union for the Mediterranean
surface form: Mediterranean Union

OECD
United Nations
World Trade Organization
nationalAirline El Al
nationalAnthem Hatikvah
nationalFlagDescription white field with two horizontal blue stripes and a blue Star of David
nationalHoliday Yom Ha’atzmaut
surface form: Yom Ha'atzmaut
nationalSymbol Star of David
notableSite Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Temple Mount
surface form: Dome of the Rock

Western Wall
YadVashem
surface form: Yad Vashem
officialLanguage Arabic
Hebrew
recognizedLanguage Arabic
religiousSignificance Christianity
Islam
Judaism
seatOfGovernment Jerusalem
subregion Middle East
timeZone UTC+02:00
timeZoneDST UTC+03:00
UNAdmissionDate 1949-05-11
UNMemberState true

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Har HaZikaron establishedBy Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Garden of the Missing in Action maintainedBy Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Aqaba hasBorderProximityTo Israel
Mount Moriah country Israel
Irbid nearBorderWith Israel
Zion Gate country Israel
Zion Gate controlledBy Israel
Zubin Mehta citizenship Israel
Ayelet Zurer hasResidence Israel
Weizmann countryOfCitizenship Israel
subject surface form: Chaim Weizmann
Weizmann countryOfCitizenship Israel
subject surface form: Ezer Weizman
Weizmann country Israel
subject surface form: Weizmann Institute of Science
Singer usedInCountry Israel
Shivat Tzion relatedConcept Israel
this entity surface form: Eretz Yisrael
Tal Rabin citizenship Israel
kibbutz movement country Israel
subject surface form: Kibbutz movement
kibbutz movement locatedIn Israel
subject surface form: Kibbutz movement
Jaffa Gate country Israel
Herod's Gate locatedIn Israel
Micky Arison birthCountry Israel
Micky Arison citizenship Israel
Jerusalem stone quarriedIn Israel
Muslim Quarter country Israel
Damascus Gate locatedIn Israel
Damascus Gate country Israel
Jerusalem Forest country Israel
moshav movement country Israel
Mapam country Israel
Dan Zur country Israel
subject surface form: Valley of the Communities
Dan Zur country Israel
subject surface form: Yad Vashem
Eli isUsedInCountry Israel
Christian Quarter locatedIn Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) country Israel
subject surface form: Israel Security Agency
Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) headquartersLocation Israel
subject surface form: Israel Security Agency