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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Supreme Court of Israel jurisdiction Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
remained under Israeli control after 1949 Armistice Agreements country Israel
subject surface form: West Jerusalem
remained under Israeli control after 1949 Armistice Agreements controlledBy Israel
subject surface form: West Jerusalem
remained under Israeli control after 1949 Armistice Agreements deFactoCapitalOf Israel
subject surface form: West Jerusalem
remained under Israeli control after 1949 Armistice Agreements seatOfGovernmentOf Israel
subject surface form: West Jerusalem
Labor–Meimad country Israel
Labor Party country Israel
subject surface form: Israeli Labor Party
Chaim Topol placeOfDeath Israel
Council for Higher Education in Israel jurisdiction Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Faculty of Natural Sciences country Israel
subject surface form: Faculty of Natural Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Faculty of Natural Sciences regionServed Israel
subject surface form: Faculty of Natural Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Kupat Holim Clalit country Israel
Solel Boneh country Israel
Solel Boneh regionServed Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Hevrat Ovdim country Israel
Hevrat Ovdim operatingArea Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Tzvika Brot officeHeldIn Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Eilat Mountains country Israel
Mount Ramon country Israel
Dimona country Israel
Dimona partOf Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Mitzpe Ramon country Israel
Ramon Crater country Israel
Timna Valley country Israel
Ein Avdat country Israel
Dimona nuclear facility ownership Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Ovda Airport country Israel