Israel | Facts, History, Population, & Map | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Israel is a country in the Middle East, located at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Jerusalem is the seat of government and the proclaimed capital, although the latter status has not received wide international recognition. Learn more about Israel, including its history.
Israel - Wikipedia
WEBIsrael, [a] officially the State of Israel, [b] is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Lebanon and Syria to the north, the West Bank and Jordan to the east, the Gaza Strip and Egypt to the southwest, …
The Times of Israel | News from Israel, the Middle East and the …
WEBThe Times of Israel | News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. Advertisement. Live Updated 7min ago. Blinken: US to present new hostage-ceasefire …
Houthis Launch Missile at Central Israel - The New York Times
WEB22 hours ago · Air-raid sirens blared in dozens of towns and villages in central Israel around 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, sending people rushing to fortified safe rooms and bomb shelters. The Israeli military ...
Israel - The World Factbook
WEB6 days ago · Introduction. Background. Israel has become a regional economic and military powerhouse, leveraging its prosperous high-tech sector, large defense industry, and concerns about Iran to foster partnerships around the world. The State of Israel was established in 1948.
Israel country profile - BBC News
WEBOct 13, 2023 · A country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, Israel is the only state in the world with a majority Jewish population. It has been locked in conflict with the Palestinians and its Arab...
A brief history of Israel | Britannica
WEBIsrael, officially State of Israel, Country, Middle East, at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Area (excludes the West Bank and Gaza Strip): 8,522 sq mi (22,072 sq km). Population (2024 est.) 9,177,000 (excludes Israelis in the West Bank and Gaza Strip).
Israel-Gaza Conflict Air-Raid Sirens in Israel Warn of Continued ...
WEBOct 8, 2023 · Israel battled on Saturday to repel one of the broadest invasions of its territory in 50 years after Palestinian militants from Gaza launched an early-morning assault on southern Israel,...
Israel-Gaza War: Israel Orders ‘Siege’ of Gaza; Hamas Threatens …
WEBOct 10, 2023 · Israel ordered a “complete siege” of the Gaza Strip on Monday as it retaliated for the largest and deadliest incursion into its territory in decades, while Hamas threatened to respond to the ...
Latest News | The Times of Israel
WEB1 day ago · ICC prosecutor seeks warrants against Israeli leaders, Sinwar ‘with utmost urgency’. Karim Khan says warrants needed due to ‘ongoing criminality,’ ‘worsening situation in Palestine ...