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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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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Eastern Wall of the Old City of Jerusalem locatedIn Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Shephelah country Israel
Pool of Arches country Israel
Ramla Museum country Israel
Christian Arabs region Israel
Highway 6 (Israel) country Israel
Hapoel Ramla F.C. country Israel
Ramla Subdistrict (British Mandate period) locatedInPresentDay Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
walls of the Old City of Jerusalem locatedIn Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Sarfati usedIn Israel
Zaytoun countryOfOrigin Israel
Zaytoun filmingLocation Israel
Gilboa Mountains country Israel
Kishon River country Israel
Levine isUsedInCountry Israel
Khirbet Qana (alternative scholarly identification) country Israel
subject surface form: Khirbet Qana
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef countryOfCitizenship Israel
subject surface form: Ovadia Yosef
Degania Alef country Israel
Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces country Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces countryOfCitizenship Israel
subject surface form: Herzi Halevi
Minister of Agriculture of Israel jurisdiction Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Telem (Israel) country Israel
Telem (Israel) countryServed Israel
this entity surface form: State of Israel
Assi Dayan workLocation Israel
Dayan countryOfCitizenship Israel
subject surface form: Moshe Dayan