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ꠁꠎꠞꠣꠁꠟ (ꠁꠛ꠆ꠞꠥ ꠪ מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל Template:Wy/syl/ꠡꠛ꠆ꠖ ꠪ Template:Wy/syl/Lang-ar ꠖꠣꠃꠟꠣꠔ ꠁꠡ꠆ꠞꠣ ꠁꠟ) ꠅꠁꠟꠉꠤ ꠝꠤꠒꠤꠟꠤꠡ꠆ꠐꠞ ꠎꠥꠞꠖꠈꠟ ꠇꠞꠤ ꠘꠦꠅꠀ ꠄꠉꠥ ꠎꠦꠉꠣ ⁕
Part of | Middle East, West Asia, Asia |
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Inception | 14 May 1948 |
Name | ꠁꠎꠞꠣꠁꠟ |
Official name | ישראל, دَوْلَة إِسْرَائِيل |
Native label | מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, دَوْلَة إِسْرَائِيل |
Short name | 🇮🇱, ישראל |
Vocalized name | מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, رِیاسَتِ اِسْرائِیل, دَوْلَة إِسْرَائِيل |
IPA transcription | ˈiːsɾɑɛl, ˈɪzreɪəl, jisʁaˈʔel |
Participant in | War of Attrition, relations between Israel and Mercosur, "First Rain" Operation |
Archives at | Israel State Archives |
Named after | Land of Israel, Jacob |
Founded by | David Ben-Gurion |
Official language | Hebrew |
Anthem | Hatikvah |
Motto text | no value |
Continent | Asia |
Country | Israel |
Capital | Jerusalem |
Located in time zone | Israel Standard Time, Israel Summer Time, Asia/Jerusalem, UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00 |
Location | Southern Levant |
Located in/on physical feature | Fertile Crescent |
Coordinate location | 31°0′0″N 35°0′0″E |
Coordinates of easternmost point | 32°56′43″N 35°53′46″E |
Coordinates of northernmost point | 33°19′58″N 35°46′5″E |
Coordinates of southernmost point | 29°29′27″N 34°54′10″E |
Coordinates of westernmost point | 31°13′11″N 34°16′3″E |
Highest point | Mount Hermon |
Lowest point | Dead Sea |
Basic form of government | parliamentary republic, unitary state |
Office held by head of state | President of Israel |
Head of state | Isaac Herzog |
Office held by head of government | Prime Minister of Israel |
Head of government | Benjamin Netanyahu |
Has cabinet | cabinet of Israel |
Executive body | cabinet of Israel |
Legislative body | Knesset |
Highest judicial authority | Israeli Supreme Court |
Central bank | Bank of Israel |
Political ideology | Zionism |
Currency | new shekel |
Location of formation | Independence Hall |
Shares border with | Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon |
Foundational text | Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel |
Driving side | right |
Electrical plug type | Europlug, Type H, BS 546 |
Replaces | Mandatory Palestine |
Studied in | Israel studies |
Production statistics | olive |
Described at URL | http://68k.news/index.php?section=nation&loc=IL&lang=HE |
External data available at URL | http://www.cbs.gov.il/, https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/is.html, https://www.oecd.org/israel/ |
Hashtag | Israel, israel |
Top-level Internet domain | .il, ישראל. |
Flag | flag of Israel |
Coat of arms | Emblem of Israel |
Official symbol | Eurasian Hoopoe, Anemone coronaria, Canaan Dog, Olea europaea, falafel |
Geography of topic | geography of Israel |
Has characteristic | free country, Jewish and democratic state |
History of topic | history of Israel |
Official religion | Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Q163943 |
Railway traffic side | left |
Open data portal | data.gov.il |
Economy of topic | economy of Israel |
Demographics of topic | demographics of Israel |
Mobile country code | 425 |
Country calling code | +972 |
Trunk prefix | 0 |
Emergency phone number | 100, 101, 102 |
GS1 country code | 729 |
Licence plate code | IL |
Maritime identification digits | 428 |
Unicode character | 🇮🇱 |
Category for honorary citizens of entity | Category:Honorary citizens from Israel |
Category for maps | Category:Maps of Israel |