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.

All labels observed (23)

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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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Shfar'am country Israel
Shfar'am partOf Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Afula country Israel
Mount Meron country Israel
Ayalon Mall country Israel
Ayalon Mall locatedIn Israel
Catholicon locatedInCountry Israel
subject surface form: Catholicon (Church of the Holy Sepulchre)
Har HaMenuchot country Israel
Abu Tor country Israel
Modern Hebrew literature countryOfOrigin Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Jair countryGoverned Israel
Elon governed Israel
UNEF appliesToJurisdiction Israel
subject surface form: United Nations Emergency Force
Israel–Egypt border constructedBy Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Shabbat Zachor observedIn Israel
Chaim countryOfCitizenship Israel
subject surface form: Chaim Weizmann
Rotunda country Israel
subject surface form: Rotunda (Church of the Holy Sepulchre)
Mount of Offence locatedIn Israel
Mount of Offence country Israel
June War belligerent Israel
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine conflictWith Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Hula Valley country Israel
Cohen geographicUse Israel
Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem locatedIn Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
southern Lebanon borders Israel
subject surface form: Southern Lebanon
Blue Line area locatedIn Israel
Blue Line area disputedBy Israel
Blue Line area conflictPartyOnOneSide Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Fritz Bernstein residence Israel